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- Veazie dam removal project gets $1 million boost
- The organization behind a key conservation project on the Penobscot River has been awarded a major grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, members of the state's congressional delegation announced last week.
- Breaching Veazie Dam begins as part of Penobscot River Restoration
- Hundreds of onlookers stood on the banks of the Penobscot River on Monday morning, watching as demolition crews breached the Veazie Dam, continuing the process of opening the river to sea-run fish for the first time in almost 200 years.
- Construction Workers Begin Veazie Dam Removal (video)
- Construction workers begin Veazie Dam removal.
- Veazie Dam Removal
- Veazie Dam Removal will help four sea-run fish to reach historic spawning and nursery areas on Penobscot River system.
- 'Ah, freedom': Historic Penobscot dam removal begins (slideshow)
- The river restoration project will allow fish access to spawn deep in the heart of Maine.
- Removal of Veazie Dam Begins on Maine's Penobscot River
- Removal of Veazie Dam begins on Maine's Penobscot River.
- Veazie Dam Coming Down
- Veazie Dam removal brings hope to salmon anglers.
- Veazie Dam Removal Brings Hope to Salmon Anglers (video)
- Veazie Dam removal brings hope to salmon anglers.
- Historic removal of Veazie Dam gets under way
- When the project is complete, sea-run fish - such as salmon, sturgeon, alewives and shad - will have significantly improved access to about 1,000 miles of upstream habitat.
- Merrimack salmon restoration program to end
- Low returns and budgetary restriction lead to decision
- Maine Voices: Lessons of controversial salmon hearings more relevant today
- Despite dire predictions, listing salmon as endangered hasn't hurt the blueberry or forest-products industries.
- Downeast Lakes Land Trust touts new culvert design aimed at restoring trout habitats (video)
- Officials with Downeast Lakes Land Trust said earlier this week that a new project it completed with several partners and support from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has the potential to be a model for cost-effective restoration of aquatic habitats.
- Penobscot River Restoration Reaching Final Stages with Veazie Dam Removal
- Friday marked the first time in 180 years when water from the Penobscot River flowed through a section where the Coffer Dam used to be, behind the now removed Veazie Dam. Volunteers worked on the shores to help save stranded, dewatered mussels.
- Maine's Penobscot River finally runs free after huge restoration project (video)
- For the first time in 200 years, the Penobscot River in northeastern Maine is running free.
- Maine's Aquaculture Industry Bouncing Back
- About a decade after state's salmon-farming industry tanked, the aquaculture industry is continuing to rebound and has become more diverse than it was when it consisted solely of Atlantic Salmon.
- Penobscot River Receives Extreme Makeover
- The Atlantic Salmon Federation is celebrating the removal of Veazie Dam and the one year anniversary of the removal of Great Works Dam, both on Maine's Penobscot River.
- Penobscot project leader wins conservation award
- The Atlantic Salmon Federation announced that Laura Rose Day of Hallowell, Maine is the 2013 recipient of the prestigious Lee Wulff Atlantic Salmon Conservation Award.
- Renee Vieira Farnsworth
- Renee Farnsworth provides information management and GIS support for the North Atlantic LCC. Prior to joining the NALCC staff, in December 2013, she worked as a spatial ecology research assistant and a teaching assistant for the Introduction to Geographic Information Science course at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Farnsworth holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from Suffolk University and a master's degree in environmental conservation from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
- Atlantic Salmon Fact Sheet (USFWS)
- A two-page color fact sheet that describes the life history of Atlantic salmon and general restoration efforts.
- Data Delivery Standards and Specifications Template
- This document is intended to provide government project managers with a selection of best practices, standards, and documentation focused on improving the quality of data and documentation delivered through contracts, agreements, and other collaborative activities.
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