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Salmon are running within three Maine river basins -- the Penobscot, Androscogin, and Kennebec. For years, the Easthampton fish ladder made local headlines. Initially funded with $750,000 in ...
But “surprise” was taken to a new level during his company's work on the Penobscot ... complete a fish elevator — a much more complicated contraption than the common fish ladder — at ...
ON THE PENOBSCOT RIVER, Maine—As any fisherman will tell you, small fish are better than no fish. But I didn’t come here for the little guys. Ask around in knowledgeable fly-fishing circles ...
SACO (AP) – The owner of nine dams along the Saco River will install fish lifts and ladders in hopes of restoring ... by industrial dams. Maine’s Penobscot, Kennebec and Presumpscot rivers ...
The fish are protected by the Endangered Species ... The count of salmon at the Milford Dam in the Penobscot River has been over 1,000 in four of the last five years, Maine data show.
PPL also promised to improve fish ladders at four other dams on the river ... PPL’s Maine operations include eight dams on the Penobscot and one on the Union River. They employ 20 people ...