Habitat Restoration & Protection Database
Project Details
Crystal Lake Dam Bypass Channel
Project Name
Crystal Lake Dam Bypass Channel
City/Town/Village
Old Saybrook
Site Name
Crystal Lake Dam
Waterbody
Crystal Lake
Fishing Brook
Roaring Brook
Habitat View
| Habitat | Acres | Miles | Feet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverine Migratory Corridors | 0.00 | 1.20 | 0.00 |
| TOTAL | 0.00 | 1.20 | 0.00 |
Degradation Description
A 4' tall, low-hazard (class A) dam in Fishing Brook blocks the passage of fish.
Cause of Degradation
Dam blocks fish passage
Restoration Technique
Creek/Channel Construction
Fish Passage Device-new
Fish Passage Project
Project Partners
Partners Organization
Town of Old Saybrook
Partners Organization
Old Saybrook Land Trust
Partners Organization
Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection - Inland Fisheries Division
Partners Organization
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Completed