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Dam removal project restores natural flow for fish in Brandywine River

Claudia EstradaCulture, Environment, Headlines, Town Square Live

WILMINGTON — The Brandywine River Restoration Trust (BRRT) began removing part of the DuPont Experimental Station Dam, also known as Dam 6, a major step in an effort to restore natural fish passage along the Brandywine River. The project will reconnect an 11-mile stretch of river, opening it to migratory species such as American shad for the first time in …