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Diamond Hill Pond Dam Eelevator

Project Name
Diamond Hill Pond Dam Eelevator
City/Town/Village
Redding
Site Name
Diamond Hill Pond Dam
Waterbody
Diamond Hill Pond
Saugatuck River
Habitat View
Habitat Acres Miles Feet
Riverine Migratory Corridors 3.30 0.00 0.00
TOTAL 3.30 0.00 0.00
Degradation Description
A 10-foot high dam in the Saugatuck River in Redding, CT, blocks the passage of most American eels that reach the foot of the dam.
Restoration Technique
Eel Passage Device
Completed