American Rivers launched a nationwide campaign to respond to not only the potential of dam removal for restoring rivers and neighboring communities, but also the fact that while many communities have the potential to benefit from dam removal, few are aware that it is an option and those that are often lack technical expertise to initiate and complete a dam removal project.

Through our Northeast field office based in Glastonbury, Connecticut, we have been able to begin addressing a number of the technical, outreach, funding, institutional, and communication