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Title: Lower Pennypack Creek Fish Passage & Habitat Restoration
Creator: Sara Strassman
Date Created and/or Issued: 2007
Contributing Institution: UC Riverside, Library, Water Resources Collections and Archives
Collection: Clearinghouse for Dam Removal Information (CDRI)
Rights Information: Copyrighted
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Description: Scope/Content: Abstract: A cooperative partnership between the PA Fish and Boat Commission, Fairmount Park Commission, PA Department of Environmental Protection, PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Philadelphia Water Department, American Rivers, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Friends of Pennypack Park, Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust, Southeast Montgomery County Chapter of Trout Unlimited and others has been created to restore the natural heritage of Pennypack Creek by providing fish passage, restoring stream and riparian habitat and associated organisms, re-establishing diadromous fishes and bringing attention to the rich natural and human history of the watershed.
Scope/Content: Author affiliation: American Rivers
Type: text
Identifier: ark:/86086/n29c6x3b
887
Language: English
eng
Subject: Fisheries and fish passage
Safety and liability
Dams
Dam retirement
Place: Lehigh River, PA
Palmerton Dam

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