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October 10, 2026 5:58 am
After 70+ years, Virginia dam removal reopened nearly 130 miles of habitat

In 2014, the removal of Harvell Dam revitalized over 120 miles of river, providing essential upstream habitats for migratory fish. Observations from state biologists and anglers confirmed fish migrating upstream post-dem…

In 2014, the removal of Harvell Dam revitalized over 120 miles of river, providing essential upstream habitats for migratory fish. Observations from state biologists and anglers confirmed fish migrating upstream post-demolition. This collaborative restoration project united various agencies and organizations, successfully restoring the river’s free-flowing state and enhancing benefits for both aquatic life and recreational activities.

Source: The Times of India — Top Stories

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  • Wire dispatch directly ingested from Times of India.
  • Published at Tue, 08 Sep 2026 05:35.
  • Source URL: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/in-2014-virginia-removed-a-dam-that-had-blocked-migrating-fish-for-over-70-years-nearly-130-miles-of-upstream-spawning-and-nursery-habitat-reopened/articleshow/133863203.cms