Habitat Restoration & Protection Database
Project Details
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