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FishPass Construction Project

Sector: Hydro • Location: Traverse City, Michigan, United States

Source: MLive

Project
Under Construction

The FishPass project is an experimental structure on the Boardman River in Traverse City, Michigan, designed to replace the Union Street Dam. It aims to allow native fish to move upstream while blocking invasive species like sea lamprey. The project includes building twin 400-foot fish sorting lanes with obstacles for selective fish passage and will feature public amenities such as pedestrian trai

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Hydro, Bridge, Water Supply and Storage, Road, Commercial
Location
Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
MLive

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The project “FishPass Construction Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Traverse City, Michigan, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from MLive.

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2026-07-22

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The FishPass project is an experimental structure on the Boardman River in Traverse City, Michigan, designed to replace the Union Street Dam. It aims to allow native fish to move upstream while blocking invasive species like sea lamprey. The project includes building twin 400-foot fish sorting lanes with obstacles for selective fish passage and will feature public amenities such as pedestrian trails, a plaza, bridge, and kayak launches upon completion.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Michigan

City

Traverse City

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MLive

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Hydro, Bridge, Water Supply and Storage, Road, Commercial

Article published date

2026-04-19

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