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Economics of Dam Removal

Last updated: 06/09/2009

Publication and Source

Economics of Dam Removal is available from the Elwha Watershed Information Resource.

Short Description

This web-based information resource describes the tradeoffs that were considered in the decision to remove the Elwha and Glines Canyon Dams on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State. It includes a detailed assessment of the economic impacts of dam removal and a downloadable report. The assessment provides a basis for monitoring the economic impacts of the recovery of this watershed after the removal of the two dams.

Format and Retrieval

Web accessible content and downloadable files in a pdf format here.