Dam News: 22 – 28 May, 2012

“Dam news” is a round-up of news and events related to dams and dam removal, brought to you by the Clearinghouse for Dam Removal Information (CDRI), a project administered by the Water Resources Collections and Archives. Visit CDRI for more on dams and dam removal.

 

Fish-Slaughter: Sea Lions Guilty, As Charged
Indian Country Today Media Network.com – ‎May 28, 2012‎
CASCADE LOCKS, Oregon –- Predatory male sea lions have set up camp at bottlenecked fish ladders at the base of the Bonneville Dam…

 

Dam Removal Gets Nod From Interior Secretary
The Tennessean – ‎May 27, 2012‎
FRANKLIN — The removal of Franklin’s Harpeth River dam this summer has garnered more national acclaim.

 

Study: Dam Removal Drops Water Level
Seacoastonline.com – ‎May 25, 2012‎
EXETER — Engineers say removing the Great Dam would result in some changes to the Exeter River, but preliminary results indicate the changes won’t be as drastic as some might think…

 

Critics Need to Distinguish Klamath Dam Removal Facts From Fantasy
Siskiyou Daily News – ‎May 23, 2012‎
Mount Shasta, Calif. — It’s been said that people have a right to their opinions but not their own facts, and in the Klamath River dam removal issue

 

Clarksburg Water Board Moves Forward with Dam Removal
WBOY-TV – ‎May 22, 2012‎
CLARKSBURG – The designs to remove three dams on the West Fork River in Harrison County is about 30 percent complete

 

Dam removal needs to be stopped now
Riverside Brookfield Landmark – ‎May 22, 2012‎
“In response to concerns raised by residents regarding data presented to the village about the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Hofmann Dam project, the village board insisted on a review of data by an independent agency…

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