{"id":1691,"date":"2013-08-01T18:24:32","date_gmt":"2013-08-01T18:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/erc.cals.wisc.edu\/volunteer\/?p=1691"},"modified":"2013-08-01T18:24:32","modified_gmt":"2013-08-01T18:24:32","slug":"dam-removal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/2013\/08\/01\/dam-removal\/","title":{"rendered":"Dam Removal Monitoring"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Question<\/h3>\n<p>Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:07:18 -0400<br \/>\nFrom: Danielle Donkersloot<br \/>\nSubject: [volmonitor] dam removal question<\/p>\n<p>Does anyone have experience removing dams 9 ft high +? Looking for info on designing a monitoring program. Thanks<\/p>\n<h3>Responses<\/h3>\n<p>Date: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:21:00 -0500<br \/>\nFrom: &#8220;Skopec, Mary [DNR]&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Luther Aadland would be a great place to start. He works for the Minnesota DNR and has pioneered work in dam removal. The program and his contact info can be found in the link below:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dnr.state.mn.us\/eco\/streamhab\/index.html\">http:\/\/www.dnr.state.mn.us\/eco\/streamhab\/index.html <\/a><br \/>\nWe&#8217;ve just begun working on dam removal\/modification in Iowa and have developed some preliminary plans to monitor the stream improvement. I am happy to share our information if anyone is interested.<br \/>\nMary Skopec, Ph.D.<br \/>\nWatershed Monitoring and Assessment Section<br \/>\nIowa DNR<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Date: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:08:19 -0500<br \/>\nFrom: Holly Hudson <\/p>\n<p>In Kane County, IL, a water quality and biological monitoring program was designed and conducted for a dam removal project on Brewster Creek. The project webpages provide more information. I believe there was a QAPP for this project, which was partially funded by a 319 grant. If the information you seek cannot be found through the project webpages, let me know and I can look up contact information.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.co.kane.il.us\/kcstorm\/brewster\/index.asp\">http:\/\/www.co.kane.il.us\/kcstorm\/brewster\/index.asp<\/a><br \/>\nBest Regards,<br \/>\n&#8211;Holly<\/p>\n<p>Holly Hudson<br \/>\nSenior Aquatic Biologist<br \/>\nNE Illinois VLMP Coordinator<br \/>\nChicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP)<br \/>\n233 S Wacker Dr Ste 800<br \/>\nChicago IL 60606<br \/>\nph: (312) 454-0400; (312) 386-8700 direct<br \/>\nfax: (312) 454-0411; (312) 386-8701 direct<br \/>\ne-mail: hhudson@cmap.illinois.gov<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2009 07:24:43 -0400<br \/>\nFrom: &#8220;Rathbun, Joseph (DEQ)&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>What issues do you want to measure? The document below is a good start,<br \/>\nand I have many more publications on this topic if you get me some<br \/>\ndetails.<\/p>\n<p>Joe<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gulfofmaine.org\/streambarrierremoval\/\">http:\/\/www.gulfofmaine.org\/streambarrierremoval\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:07:18 -0400 From: Danielle Donkersloot Subject: [volmonitor] dam removal question Does anyone have experience removing dams 9 ft high +? Looking for info on designing a monitoring program. Thanks Responses Date: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:21:00 -0500 From: &#8220;Skopec, Mary [DNR]&#8221; Luther Aadland would be a great place to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3142,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[288977],"tags":[617,294121,299717,58045],"class_list":["post-1691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-listserv","tag-617","tag-dam","tag-listserv-2","tag-removal"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"kstepenu","author_link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/author\/kstepenu\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1691\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}