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Taylor Run goes through densely populated areas of Alexandria, Virginia, and interacts with a major freeway cloverleaf. The restoration is part of the larger project of cutting harmful runoff into Chesapeake Bay. The purpose of the Taylor Run stream restoration … Continue reading
“The process to remove the York Creek dam started back in the summer of 1992 — 60 or 70 years after the city stopped using it as a primary water source — when a crew was doing some routine maintenance … Continue reading
Four months ago a dam collapse in Michigan called into question the solidity of four area dams. No a proposal to replace the dams has been put forward: $338 million. The interesting thing about this is that the dam reconstruction … Continue reading
Project to restore the wetlands at the mouth of the Don River as it flows into Lake Ontario. Includes both restoration of wetlands (in new configuration) and planned mixed-use community. “The Don Mouth Naturalization and Port Lands Flood Protection Project … Continue reading
Here is the EIS for the proposed Stibnite gold mine on the South Fork of the Salmon River in Idaho. Article extract: “It’s all about the dollar for Midas (the mining company), when environmental recovery doesn’t produce the returns they … Continue reading
In a stream within a mixed-use development scientists discovered a colony of rare snuffbox mussels. The developer appears very sensitive to that and wants to preserve the colony. “As we’ve considered what to do with the section of Portage Creek … Continue reading
Part of the Cuyahoga River restoration. Much larger and longer term project. https://www.cleveland.com/news/2020/08/brecksville-dams-removed-cuyahoga-river-flowing-freely-between-cvnp-and-cleveland-for-first-time-in-nearly-200-years.html
