Dam coming down

[[WR]]

We always hear a lot about the dams out west coming down. I think this one is a rarity here in the eastern u.s.

Second-largest dam removal in Pennsylvania history about to begin at state park

The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission says removing the barrier will reconnect aquatic habitat and improve passage for fish and other wildlife.

www.lehighvalleylive.com

 

[lycoflyfisher]

From google ai

Pennsylvania leads the United States in total dam removals, having torn down more than 430 obsolete barriers since 1912, according to data from American Rivers and the List of dam removals in Pennsylvania.

Dam removal is not a rarety in PA

 

[[WR]]

It's for sure not widely publicized, either.