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Let’s urge FERC to improve Kennebac dams plan
It is estimated that just a couple thousand adult salmon return each spring to rivers in Maine — the only state that still has Atlantic salmon migrations.
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IRU attends Hydropower Reform Coalition Hill Week in D.C.
Last week Idaho Rivers United was back in D.C. as part of the Hydropower Reform Coalition. We spoke with dozens of Congressional offices about a number of bills working their way through the legislative process – some good, some bad. We were also able to meet with a...![Trends in Relicensing: Evolution, Challenges, and Lessons Learned](https://hydroreform.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/unnamed-1-1080x675.jpg)
Trends in Relicensing: Evolution, Challenges, and Lessons Learned
Thirty years ago, grassroots advocacy and management collaboration changed the face of river recreation. Paddling once occurred as the snow melted and during a decent rainstorm. Today, enthusiasts paddle on scheduled hydropower dam water releases from early Spring to...![Wells River (VT) Whitewater Access to be Improved under New FERC License](https://hydroreform.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/dI1iHW37vJjW8QqssAgeU.jpg)