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Maine
Rivers that American Rivers is currently working on:
Our Projects
About American Rivers Blue Trails
America's Most Endangered Rivers: Progress and Success: 2005 - 2009
America's Most Endangered Rivers™ Reports: 1986-1995
The 10th Anniversary of the Removal of Maine’s Edwards Dam
Publications and Reports
Natural Security: How Sustainable Water Strategies are Preparing Communities for a Changing Climate (09/17/2009)
Ecological Riverfront Design: Restoring Rivers, Connecting Communities (05/01/2004)
Dam Removal Success Stories (12/01/1999)
Video: Natural Security Report (09/17/2009)
Video: Taking a Second Look: Communities and Dam Removal (09/01/2000)
Press Releases About Maine
American Rivers Releases List of 2010 Dam Removals (01/04/11)
American Rivers and NOAA Award $300,000 to Restore Rivers and Fisheries in the Northeast (05/19/10)
America’s Most Endangered Rivers to be Announced June 2 (05/17/10)
American Rivers names Augusta, ME one of nation’s top “water wise” communities (09/17/09)
Kennebec River Reborn 10 Years After Dam Removal (06/30/09)
The 10th Anniversary of the Edwards Dam Removal on Maine’s Kennebec River (06/22/09)
Uncertain Future for Allagash River, One of America's Most Endangered Rivers of 2008 (12/11/08)
Statement on the Penobscot River Restoration in Maine (08/21/08)
Maine in the News
Penobscot River Trust Takes Possession of Three Dams Bangor Daily News (12/20/10)
Letters to the editor, Nov. 14, 2010: Agencies combined on fish runs The Portland Press Herald (11/14/10)
Dam design at issue American Journal (11/13/09)
Augusta named as one of the nation’s top eight ‘water wise’ communities. Maine Insights (09/21/09)
Augusta named a 'water wise' community Kennebec Journal Morning Sentinel (09/21/09)
Maine City Wins Environmental Designation Maine Public Broadcasting Network (09/17/09)
Annual beach cleanup planned in Oguinquit York County Coast Star (08/31/09)
River Restoration Proposal Ready for Public Comments Bangor Daily News (08/22/09)
The decade of river revivals Associated Press (07/12/09)
Dam removal gave back life to Kennebec Portland Press Herald (07/01/09)
River flows, fish flourish with Maine dam's demise Foster's Daily Democrat (07/01/09)
Sappi told to upgrade dam Mainebiz (06/30/09)
River flows, fish flourish with Maine dam's demise Associated Press (06/30/09)
River advocates hail Westbrook fish passage decision Portland Press Herald (06/30/09)
Penobscot River Restoration Project to Boost Maine Economy, Restore Fish Fly Rod & Reel (06/30/09)
IFW Says S.D. Warren Must Install River Fish Passage ABC WMTW (06/29/09)
State rules mill must install fish passage KeepMeCurrent.com (06/29/09)
Tolling bells ushered in Kennebec River's rebirth Kennebec Journal Morning Sentinel (06/28/09)
Dam removal both unique, precedent setting Kennebec Journal Morning Sentinel (06/28/09)
BACK FROM THE BREACHING Kennebec Journal (06/22/09)
Telstar teens to clean trash from river Sun Journal (05/06/09)
Blog Posts About the Maine
Desperate Alewives (11/04/11)
Show Your Love For Water Trails: Join Trails Advocacy Week (02/01/11)
2010: A Dam Removal Retrospective (01/10/11)
2011: The Year of the River (01/05/11)
What the 2010 Elections Mean for Rivers (11/08/10)
Make the most of the final days of summer -- 4 cool rivers to visit on a hot day. (08/12/10)
Celebrating the Elwha, and our New Dam Removal Map (07/01/10)
Sneak Preview of an Endangered River Success: The Penobscot (05/28/10)
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Earth Day (04/14/10)
Boston Globe Agrees that the Solution to Hazardous Dams is Removal (03/31/10)
Your Help Needed to Take Another Big Step on the Penobscot (08/27/09)
Major Week for Dam Removals (06/30/09)
Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Maine's Edwards Dam Removal (06/11/09)
Penobscot Project Surpasses a Major Milestone (08/25/08)
Fort Halifax Dam Removal Begins this Week (07/16/08)
