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The largest dam removal in Pennsylvania

Susquehanna River, 1929. A new-and-improved Oakland Dam is a marvel of modern engineering, measuring more than 755 feet long and 16 feet high. The dam would provide power to a nearby railroad depot and hospital for the next 60 years.

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Oct 5, 2023

Habitat Restoration

Record numbers of American eels counted upstream of site of Bloede Dam in Maryland

The number of juvenile American eel using the eel-passage structure at the Daniels Dam on the Patapsco River this year was an estimated 36,500. In 2018, the total was just 36. Later that year, the Bloede Dam, the only downstream barrier preventing American eel from making their way to Daniels, was...

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Nov 10, 2022

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