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Dam Removal Projects in 2023

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: United States

Source: American Rivers

Project
Completed

In 2023, a total of 80 dams were removed across the United States, including the largest dam removal project on the Klamath River in California. This initiative aimed to reconnect 1,160 upstream river miles, enhance biodiversity, and improve community resilience to climate change.

Status
Closed
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Hydro
Location
United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
American Rivers

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The project “Dam Removal Projects in 2023” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from American Rivers.

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2026-07-22

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In 2023, a total of 80 dams were removed across the United States, including the largest dam removal project on the Klamath River in California. This initiative aimed to reconnect 1,160 upstream river miles, enhance biodiversity, and improve community resilience to climate change.

Original sector

Water Resources

Location

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United States of America (USA)

Source

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American Rivers

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Hydro

Article published date

2025-03-20

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