Dam owners present hydropower as a “clean” technology. But outdated dams can hurt rivers.
Kayaking on the Elwha River
Photo by Thomas O'Keefe
News and updatesSee all
From Trout Unlimited 3/13/2024
Klamath fish reintroduction effort receives additional capacity |
From Alabama Rivers Alliance 3/12/2024 |
From California Trout 3/8/2024
Wild Klamath River Fish Unaffected by Hatchery Fish Mortality Event, Karuk Tribe Reports |
From American Whitewater 3/6/2024 |
In the mediaSee all
Delaware Currents 2/19/2024
The beneficiaries of removing mill dams in Delaware River watershed? ‘Fish, fish, fish’ |
Washington Post 12/14/2023 |
The Ellsworth American 12/12/2023
Dam owners appeal denial of water quality certificate in Supreme Court |
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Hydro Guides 11/1/2005
Rivers of Power: A Citizen’s Guide to River Restoration through Hydropower Reform Learn about hydropower's impacts in California, ways these dams harm rivers, how citizens can restore rivers using the FERC licensing process, licensing success stories, and more. |