Raritan River Fish Passage Initiative
Sector: Hydro
Source: The Cool Down
The Raritan River Fish Passage Initiative aims to restore shad populations by removing six dams that have hindered their migration for centuries. The project, led by NOAA, is gradually improving fish passage and is already showing signs of success with shad spawning in areas where they hadn't been found for over 170 years.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Hydro
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Cool Down
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Original status | Under Construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Raritan River Fish Passage Initiative aims to restore shad populations by removing six dams that have hindered their migration for centuries. The project, led by NOAA, is gradually improving fish passage and is already showing signs of success with shad spawning in areas where they hadn't been found for over 170 years. |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hydro |
Article published date | 2025-04-17 |
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