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This is a list of dams in the United States that have been removed as physical impediments to free-flowing rivers or streams. Dams are not included if they have instead failed, or if they have been decommissioned but not yet removed. Dam removal takes many forms, and some removals may leave structures behind or alter the natural course of a river.
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The organization claims to have been directly involved in over 200 dam removals, [3] providing funding in some cases. [4] American Rivers also maintains a public database of all known dam removals in the United States since 1912, [5] and publishes reports on the state of dam removal in the country. [6]
It is the largest dam removal in our nation’s history and represents the culmination of decades of advocacy, politicking and negotiations led by tribes and supported by a broad swath of non ...
The largest dam removal project in U.S. history has freed the Klamath River, inspiring hope among Indigenous activists who pushed for rewilding to help save salmon.
The removal of the four hydroelectric dams — Iron Gate Dam, Copco Dams 1 and 2, and JC Boyle Dam — allows the region’s iconic salmon population to swim freely along the Klamath River and its ...
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The aim of removal was to re-open miles of spawning grounds to aid populations of American Shad, herring, catadromous American eel, and other species. [3] The historical character of the Ambursen -type reinforced concrete structure required a parallel documentation and (partial) preservation project by industrial archeologists. [ 4 ]