dam removal
Annual State of the Fox River Report
Schweitzer Environmental 16N900 Sleepy Hollow Rd, West Dundee, IL, United StatesFriends of the Fox River's President Gary Swick presents his annual "State of the Fox River" review of what's going on with the Fox River currently, what's happened since last year, and what's planned for this year. "Last year we celebrated anniversaries, accomplishments, and activities with party horns. This year we will be putting on ... Read more
Clams, Dams and Fox River Biodiversity
Schweitzer Environmental 16N900 Sleepy Hollow Rd, West Dundee, IL, United StatesClams, Dams and Fox River Biodiversity Friends of the Fox River Director and Professional Engineer Art Malm provides a brief history of the Fox River dams, their importance to the early development of the Fox River Valley, and the services they provide today. He will also discuss the negative impact of the dams on the ... Read more
Dam Removal Public Comments Deadline
The United States Army Corps of Engineers will be accepting public comments through Monday, November 6, 2023. Comments and/or questions can be sent to Mr. Ryan Johnson, biologist, at: Fox-River-Study@usace.army.milVisit https://www.lrc.usace.army.mil/Missions/Civil-Works-Projects/Fox-River-Connectivity-Habitat-Study-IL/ to learn more about the study and recommendations. The Fox River Study Group (FRSG), which has conducted extensive water quality sampling and river modeling, ... Read more
