In the 1940s, Ohio built a 200-foot dam to supply water to a village; more than 80 years later, crews have begun removing it to restore a 14-mile creek and reconnect habitat across its tributary network
- The dam roped off to discourage people (PC: Isabel Nissley/WVXU)For over 80 years, a concrete dam in Ohio did what it was built for: supplied water to a village.
- Now, the aging structure is being removed as part of a major restoration project.
- The aim of the project is bringing a creek back to its natural flow and improving water quality.
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- The dam roped off to discourage people (PC: Isabel Nissley/WVXU)For over 80 years, a concrete dam in Ohio did what it was built for: supplied water to a village.
- Now, the aging structure is being removed as part of a major restoration project.
- The aim of the project is bringing a creek back to its natural flow and improving water quality.
Sources: Times of India