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The Four Lakes Task Force has reached an agreement with Boyce Hydro to buy the remnants of two collapsed dams for $1.5 million. I don’t really understand why they had to pay to take over the liability of replacing or … Continue reading
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This is one of those almost-gets-by-with-no-one-noticing things that should be big news. Oregon and California will sign a pact with two tribal nations and PacificCorp to remove 4 dams on the Klamath River. Governor Kate Brown joined California Governor Gavin … Continue reading
Excellent article/overview of non-point-source pollution from Center for American Progress. Excellent data on types of pollution, EPA regulatory history (or lack of it),and an excellent case study of the Maumee River and its effect on Lake Erie: The Maumee River … Continue reading
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Keeping an eye on this: Environmental impacts of restoring Los Cerritos Wetlands have been studied, and that report is ready for certification. This is an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the overall conceptual restoration plan, according to Mark Stanley, Los … Continue reading
Report on the importance of managing information for successful environmental restoration: There have been historically fewer reviews, however, that have addressed the suite of societally enabling conditions that existed in ecosystem-scale projects where coastal restoration efforts were sustained for longer … Continue reading
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An expert on sea grass I interviewed said an interesting thing: In Miami, there are places that are high demand because they’re a certain height over sea level. They were low demand places, but now developers are realizing the value … Continue reading
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This is something I don’t usually think about: the amount of trash produced when a dam collapses and causes sudden flooding. In this case, the collapse of the Edenville and Sanford Dams in Michigan generated thousands of tons of trash, … Continue reading
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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
