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Archive for September, 2011

Elwha Dam removal ceremony: “Amazing things can happen”(Comments Off)

The Elwha Dam removal project kicked off with a ceremony last Saturday, marking the largest dam removal effort in United States history.

The Peninsula Daily News has a fantastic feature story on the ceremony, including these highlights:

Jon Jarvis, Director of the National Park Service, which is overseeing the dam removal project, saluted the resilience of the [...]

Removal of Elwha River dams begins(Comments Off)

Tom Callis reports in the Peninsula Daily News:
“The Elwha River will begin to be freed this week when workers start to take “a little off the top” of the Glines Canyon Dam, the second of the two Elwha dams west of Port Angeles.
It will be the beginning of the largest dam removal project in the [...]

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