List of dam removals in Vermont
This is a list of dams in Vermont that have been removed as physical impediments to free-flowing rivers or streams.
Removals by watershed
[edit]Missisquoi River
[edit]The East Highgate Dam was a former mill and manufacturing dam on the Missisquoi River that had been mostly destroyed during the Great Vermont Flood of 1927. The remaining dam remnants were removed in 2017 to improve paddling safety on the Northern Forest Canoe Trail.[1][2]
Completed removals
[edit]See also
[edit]- List of dam removals in New Hampshire
- List of dam removals in Massachusetts
- List of dam removals in New York (state)
References
[edit]- ^ "Help us remove Missisquoi River dam remains". Northern Forest Canoe Trail. July 19, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ "Workers remove East Highgate Dam on canoe trail". The County. August 25, 2017. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ Rivers, American (February 13, 2023). "American Rivers Dam Removal Database". Figshare. American Rivers. doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.5234068.v10. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
- ^ "AUTHORIZATION TO CONDUCT STREAM ALTERATION ACTIVITIES: SA-116-2016 West Windsor Brettell Dam Removal" (PDF). Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation. January 3, 2017. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ "Ascutney Dam To Be Removed". Valley News. January 26, 2017. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ Audette, Robert (August 12, 2016). "Dams in Dummerston, Wilmington to be demolished". Brattleboro Reformer. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
External links
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Media related to Removed dams in Vermont at Wikimedia Commons
