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Healthy Culverts Make for Healthy Drinking Water

April 10, 2017 Larry Moore, U.S. Forest Service Office of Communication

Culverts provide an abundance of benefits to us every day. They allow us to pass over water, and for fish and wildlife to pass beneath us. And they allow us to go about our daily lives and ideally, for fish and wildlife to do the same. But when they’re badly designed, the results can be disastrous...

Forestry

Farmer, Conservationists Partner to Build a Bridge for Salmon in Southern Maine

December 02, 2015 Thomas Kielbasa, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Maine

A just-completed project that restored a fish passage in southern Maine may have another benefit – preventing an environmental disaster on important salmon-spawning streams. A new bridge that now crosses the Swan Pond Creek at the Al Dube Quarterhorse Farm in York County was the culmination of a...

Conservation
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