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Dam problems force release of 50,000 fish

2015-01-01 14:51:29| Agriculture - Topix.net

The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife has implemented an emergency early transfer of more than 50,000 trout from its Leaburg hatchery into Willamette Valley fishing spots because of problems at the Eugene Water & Electric Board's Leaburg Dam on the McKenzie River, ODFW said Monday. Due to mechanical problems, two of the dam's three gates are stuck in the closed position, letting little water through; the third gate is open, allowing water through.

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Zambia's Kariba Dam energy crisis

2014-12-31 20:38:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Zambia's struggle to provide cheap electricity for all

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Site C Dam is approved, how will that affect real estate market in Dawson Creek?

2014-12-18 15:08:19| Real Estate - Topix.net

On December 16th, 2014, Premier Christy Clark made the formal announcement that the Site C dam construction will begin in 2015. This may excite many landowners, developers, long-term investors, hotel operators and speculators.

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MD Intends To Deny Conowingo Power Dam Permit

2014-11-20 19:47:56| Energy - Topix.net

The Maryland Department of the Environment says it plans to deny Exelon Corp.'s application to renew its water-quality permit for the Conowingo hydroelectric dam on the Susquehanna River. The agency said Wednesday that the Chicago-based company hasn't fully supported its contention that the dam's reduced ability to trap sediment is harming the Chesapeake Bay, about 10 miles downstream.

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