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Leavittsburg Dam Removal

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Warren Township, Ohio, United States

Source: WFMJ.com

Project
Under Construction

Demolition work is set to begin on Leavittsburg Dam on the Mahoning River, starting with a controlled dewatering notch to gradually lower the water level. The project aims to restore the river's natural flow by removing a fish barrier and promoting biological diversity. It includes removing contaminated sediments, dam removal, and bank stabilization to protect riverbanks and allow the riverbed to

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government
Location
Warren Township, Ohio, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
WFMJ.com

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The project “Leavittsburg Dam Removal” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Warren Township, Ohio, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WFMJ.com.

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2026-07-22

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Demolition work is set to begin on Leavittsburg Dam on the Mahoning River, starting with a controlled dewatering notch to gradually lower the water level. The project aims to restore the river's natural flow by removing a fish barrier and promoting biological diversity. It includes removing contaminated sediments, dam removal, and bank stabilization to protect riverbanks and allow the riverbed to settle naturally.

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Water Management

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Ohio

City

Warren Township

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WFMJ.com

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government

Article published date

2025-10-31

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