Cobbossee Stream Powered Gardiner's past... Now let's give the stream a future. Cobbossee Stream continues to flow, gurgle and pulse through the remnants of its 200 year old economic history … Read more about Cobbossee “Upstream”
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Stream Connectivity Working Group
The SCWG is a forum, networking and coordinating group that informs, leverages, and enhances the work of on-the-ground restoration practitioners and planners in Maine. We achieve this through … Read more about Stream Connectivity Working Group
Advocating for the Mousam River
Undamming the Mousam River The Mousam River watershed contains 349 miles of river and streams and drains a total area of about 117 square miles. It covers portions of the towns of Acton, Shapleigh, … Read more about Advocating for the Mousam River
Royal River Restoration
Photosimulation of the Royal River with the Bridge Street Dam removed. The Royal River flows nearly 26 miles from its source in Sabbathday Lake in New Gloucester to its mouth in Casco Bay in … Read more about Royal River Restoration
Alewife Restoration Initiative on Facebook
Alewife restoration project nears two-thirds completion with Vassalboro fishway
Alewife restoration project nears two-thirds completion with Vassalboro fishway
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Fishway is almost complete at the Box Mill Dam in Vassalboro, bringing connection between Outlet Stream and Sebasticook River closer.Historic alewife restoration initiative hits another milestone | The Town Line Newspaper
Historic alewife restoration initiative hits another milestone | The Town Line Newspaper
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by Eric W. Austin - Six dams in six years — that was the goal, says Matt Streeter, project manager for the China Lake Alewife Restoration Initiative, and it’s a goal they are likely to meet — and maybe even surpass...Another Maine alewife success story featured in National Geographic, as we approach restoration of our own alewife run into China Lake, expected to number close to a million alewives once complete.
If you unbuild it, they will come—the fish, that is
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Maine pioneered dam removal to restore salmon runs. Now millions of fish, among them alewives, are swimming upriver again to inland spawning grounds.
