NEW ENGLAND DISTRICT

Guidance and standards for complying with the Corps stream crossing requirements that should result in enhanced aquatic passage and stream continuity.

• River and Stream Continuity Project (UMass)
• Stream Simulation: An Ecological Approach to Providing Passage for Aquatic Organisms at Road/Stream Crossings (31 MB)
• PowerPoint: Stream Crossings & Continuity
• Openness Ratio Spreadsheet
• Skidder Bridge Fact Sheet
• Connecticut Stream Crossing Guidelines
• Massachusetts River and Stream Crossing Standards
• Massachusetts Dam Removal and the Wetland Regulations
• Dam Removal in Massachusetts: A Basic Guide for Project Proponents
• MassDOT: Design of Bridges and Culverts for Wildlife Passages at Freshwater Streams (Dec 2010)
• Massachusetts Riverways Program: Stream Crossing Handbook
• New Hampshire Stream Crossing Guidelines
• New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services: Stream Crossing Rules
• Vermont Stream/Road Crossing Guidelines
• Living in Harmony with Streams: A Citizen's Handbook to How Streams Work (2012)

- Updated: 07 December 2016