Sentences with phrase «for dam removal»

Hastings sought to block funding for dam demolition as well as the nomination of President Obama's choice for assistant secretary of fish, wildlife and parks, Rebecca Wodder, who advocated for dam removal as the former president of American Rivers.

To pay for all the new approaches, the study's authors suggest raising fees for water use and charging fees for dam removal and chemical releases, among other things.

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Jan. 7, 2015: Special Meeting to approve the inter-governmental agreement between the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, the Village of North Aurora and the Fox Valley Park District for the North Aurora Dam Removal Project / 3:30 p.m. / Cole Center / 101 W. Illinois Ave., Aurora

In order to ensure that your health is not compromised, an integrated approach which includes nutritional counseling, special air filters, a special oxygenated water system, negative ion generators, oxygen masks and rubber dams is used for mercury removal and other toxic metals.

In what may be the most dramatic dam removal operation ever caught on film, engineers blew a hole in the Condit Dam, unleashing a torrent water and setting the stage for the river to return to normaldam removal operation ever caught on film, engineers blew a hole in the Condit Dam, unleashing a torrent water and setting the stage for the river to return to normalDam, unleashing a torrent water and setting the stage for the river to return to normalcy.

The Klamath River Basin Restoration Agreement includes a program to rebuild fish populations, more predictable irrigation water allocations for farmers, reliable water supplies for the basin's national wildlife refuges, and assistance for counties impacted by the removal of PacifiCorp's dams.

Dam removal is not only the right move for the river and salmon, it's the right move for PacifiCorp's customers.

Starting about 40 yrs ago the green movement started its campaign for removal of existing dams in the west citing a number of reasons including siltification, destruction of fish runs, etc..

Among his proposed solutions to this problem are wanton destruction: «Unloading essentially means the removal of an existing burden: for instance, removing grazing domesticated animals, razing cities to the ground, blowing up dams and switching off the greenhouse gas emissions machine.

On Wednesday, April 6th, American Rivers will join many other Klamath stakeholders at the mouth of the Klamath River on the Yurok Reservation in Requa California to sign two settlement agreements that will put the most significant dam removal and river restoration project the United States has seen back on track for completion in 2020.

«What once seemed radical is now mainstream,» said American Rivers President Bob Irvin, whose group has advocated dam removal for environmental reasons.

We also advocate for the removal of outdated or unsafe dams whose costs outweigh their benefits.

Dam removal will improve water quality and open access to hundreds of miles of habitat for endangered salmon and steelhead, ideally resolving lingering disputes over water in the basin and providing greater economic security for fishing, tribal, and agricultural communities.

American Rivers hosts a Georgia dam removal forum that inspires partnerships and collaborations for...

While many environmentalists are cheering the removal of dams as a way to bring health back to rivers and restore fisheries, a new project slated for Alaska could put one of the nation's tallest dams in place in the

The Sandy River is a great example of how, when a dam's costs outweigh its benefits, dam removal is the right thing to do for ratepayers, local communities as well as fish and wildlife.

«We've studied this to death and talked about it forever,» said Paul Jenkin of the Matilija Coalition, an alliance of community groups pushing for the dam's removal.

This understated story of Goin's persistence for removal of the dams was captured by in the film The Memory of Fish, produced by Jennifer Galvin.

As noted by our nominating partner, International Rivers, Day of Action for Rivers celebrates environmental wins such as dam removal and river restoration, informs about the threats to rivers and how to take action, and remembers those who have made profound sacrifices in defense of our earth.

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