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Dam Removal and River Restoration Program
Before: Bearcamp River Dam. Tamworth, NH. September 2001

Selective dam removal can eliminate a public safety hazard, relieve a dam owner’s financial and legal burdens and restore a river to a healthier, free-flowing condition. Consequently, some dam owners, government agencies and communities are taking a second look at dams.

For more information about why dam removal should be considered a legitimate option, see the DES Dam Bureau fact sheet "The New Hampshire Initiative to Restore Rivers Through Selective Dam Removal." more …

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  • Deborah Loiselle. River Restoration Coordinator
    NHDES Dam Bureau
    29 Hazen Drive; PO Box 95
    Concord, NH 03302-0095
    (603) 271-3406
    (603) 271-6120 (fax)
    deborah.loiselle@des.nh.gov

 

 

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