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Three Maine conservation groups plan to sue Brookfield over Kennebec dams


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Three conservation groups plan to sue Brookfield Renewable Partners for what the groups say are repeated violations of the federal Endangered Species Act, the latest salvo over Brookfield s dams on the Kennebec River.
Four dams owned by Brookfield (NYSE: BEP) between Waterville and Skowhegan threaten the survival of Atlantic salmon, according to the notice of intent to sue filed by the Conservation Law Foundation, Maine Rivers and the Natural Resources Council of Maine.
Brookfield’s authorization to take  Atlantic salmon trying to pass upstream and downstream through the dams expired in 2019, and since that time the company has continued to kill fish, in clear violation of the ESA, the groups said in a news release. ....

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Looking Out for Maine's Sea-Run Fish - Free Press Online


Looking Out for Maine’s Sea-Run Fish
The alewives are here, some places—
Alewives at Damariscotta Mills on May 8 (Photo: Ethan Andrews)
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A “nature-like fishway” in Saco (photo courtesy U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service)
At Benton Falls on the Sebasticook River, a channel leads fish from the elevator to the upstream side of the dam. (Photo: Ethan Andrews)
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A notice posted in March to the Damariscotta Mills Fish Ladder Restoration website announced the cancelation of this year’s alewife festival, with the possibility of a make-up event in the fall: “BUT, the fish do not care about Covid and you can make plans to see them return!” ....

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Our Last, Best Chance To Save Atlantic Salmon - The Good Men Project


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Our Last, Best Chance To Save Atlantic Salmon
Atlantic salmon are perilously close to extinction in the United States. Taking down a few dams could go a long way to aiding their recovery, experts say.
By Tara Lohan
Atlantic salmon have a challenging life history and those that hail from U.S. waters have seen things get increasingly difficult in the past 300 years. ....

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Dam removal would attract nature lovers


Dam removal would attract nature lovers
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I remember buying my first fly fishing rod at the Orvis fishing store in Fairfield in 2008. We had just moved to Waterville and I was interested in learning how to fish the Kennebec. Soon after, while fishing from Fort Halifax Park, I met the owner of the Kennebec Café in Fairfield. He told me he only served breakfast and lunch so he had time to fish in the afternoons. My family and I have many happy memories of weekend breakfasts at the café and their heavenly homemade donuts. Sadly, the Orvis fishing store closed because of limited business and the owner of the Kennebec Café moved on to find a new location for his restaurant near a better fishing hole. ....

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