Dam Removal Funders Symposium

The Reservoir Center for Water Solutions, Washington DC, April 30-May 1, 2024

Symposium on Funding for Dam Removal

Resources Legacy Fund and American Rivers invite you to a gathering of private and public funders and practitioners of dam removal for two days of discussion, learning, and case studies focused on effective and innovative funding solutions to grow the capacity for dam removals across the country. On the second day those who are interested are invited to spend the afternoon on Capitol Hill participating in an educational briefing about the benefits of dam removal and river restoration and the need for funding and support.

Agenda and Speakers

Full agenda can be seen here

Speaker Bios –  Coming Soon

Registration

RSVP here

Please email Rachel Wadsworth, VP, Institutional Advancement at rwadsworth@americanrivers.org with any questions.

The Reservoir Center

Reservoir Center for Water Solutions
301 Water Street SE, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20003
https://www.reservoircenter.org

Travel

Day of event – Visitors should enter the ground floor lobby via the main entrance at 301 Water St. From the lobby, the second floor can be reached via stairs or elevator, where our receptionist can assist you with navigating the building.

By DC Metro, take the green line to Navy Yard Metro station. From the M St entrance, it is an 8-minute walk to the Reservoir Center. For more information on using DC Metro check out WMATA Trip Planner.

By bike, there are three Capital bikeshares close to the facility, located at 3rd & Tingley St. SE, 4th & M St SE, and 1st & N St SE.

By car, there are three parking lots to choose from. The Yards Lot Q at 425 Tingey St SE (one block away), SP+ Parking at 1275 New Jersey Ave SE, and Colonial Parking at 300 M St SE.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is 5.4 miles away.

  1. Take the DC Metro yellow line
  2. Transfer at L’Enfant Plaza
  3. Take the green line to the Navy Yard Metro station.

Dulles International Airport (IAD) is 32 miles away in Virginia.

  1. Take the Silverline Express shuttle to the Wiehle-Reston East Metro Station
  2. Take the DCMetro silver line
  3. Transfer at L’Enfant Plaza to take the green line to the Navy Yard Metro station

Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is 32 miles away in Maryland.

  1. Take the Amtrak or Marc train to Union Station
  2. Take the DC Metro red line
  3. Transfer at Gallery Place-Chinatown to take the green line to the Navy Yard Metro station.

Lodging

Thompson Hotel is located just around the corner from the Reservoir Center at
221 Tingey Street SE
Washington, DC 20003 (o.2 mile walk).

Discount code for attendees: CR00743.