The National Park Service is conducting an Expanded Non-Native Aquatic Species Management Plan Environmental Assessment (EA) that includes elements having a potentially damaging impact on the Lees Ferry trout fishery and the business and guide services dependent on that fishery. The EA proposes electrofishing mechanical removal of brown trout in Lees Ferry/ Glen […]
On September 23, 2016, the Klamath River Renewal Corporation (KRRC) filed two applications with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), which together mark a major milestone in the process of implementing the revised Klamath Hydroelectric Settlement Agreement (KHSA), signed in April 2016. The primary objective of the KHSA is to decommission four old, unproductive hydropower […]
Heavy machinery removing Lyons DamLyons Dam in Ionia County, Michigan, a high-hazard structure located on the Grand River, was completely removed this summer, restoring natural river functions and allowing unimpeded fish movement. Lyons Dam, owned by the village of Lyons, was an 8-foot-high, concrete-covered, rock-crib structure. The dam was in a deteriorated state, which earlier […]
A letter from Alexandra Morton from the 13th of April, she has been fighting salmon farms on the west coast of Canada for many years now: Hello, I am writing to let you know a Canadian Liberal Member of Parliament has given us the opportunity to tell Canada to “Legislate the removal of caged salmon […]
