Blumenthal joins fight, demands improvements to Seymour’s Kinneytown Dam, inoperable fish ladder
By Michael P. Mayko
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U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal speaks with others prior to a news conference next to the hydroelectric power station on the west side of Kinneytown Dam, in Seymour, Dec. 28. Blumenthal joined state and local officials to address concerns regarding the dam’s safety and its fish ladder.
Photo: Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut Media
SEYMOUR — The fight to fix the deteriorating Kinneytown Dam and its inoperable fish ladder has been cranked up a notch.
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., joined municipal leaders and environmentalists Monday to call for federal help to fix problems dating back at least a quarter of a century.