Penobscot dam owner replaces faulty poles on line where July failure killed fish
The work comes as federal regulators near a decision on renewing the dam’s license.
Locals get behind-the-scenes tours of Cherryfield dam reconstruction as project nears completion
The Downeast Salmon Federation’s ‘behind-the-scenes’ tour of the Cherryfield Fish Passage Improvement Project attracted 50 to Cable Pool Park on Friday.
Endangered salmon may soon swim freely up a downeast river. But as the climate changes, a comeback isn’t guaranteed
Cherryfield rallied to remove the last dam on the Narraguagus after decades of habitat rehabilitation by local conservationists and landowners. They are committed to decades more.
Maine’s biggest dam owner faces reckoning after another Penobscot River fish kill
Brookfield Renewable is in the final stages of relicensing the Ripogenus Dam, located about 30 miles west of Millinocket.
Repairs made to Pennesseewassee dam to prevent ‘catastrophic’ failure
Engineers discovered the damaged sections during an inspection prompted by lakeside property owners’ complaints about low water levels.
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