The Penobscot River will flow to the sea once more! On Monday, July 22, contractors will begin to remove the Veazie Dam from Maine’s Penobscot River, reconnecting the river with the Gulf of Maine for the first time in nearly two centuries. The 830-foot long, buttress-style Veazie Dam spans the Penobscot River at a maximum height of approximately 30 feet, with an impoundment stretching 3.8 miles. Breaching the Veazie Dam—the dam closest to the sea ...
July 14, 2013 - Environmental News Network
LePage must show offshore wind rhetoric is more than hot air People watch as a crane lowers the VolturnUS 1:8 unit into the water of the Penobscot River at the Cianbro Corporation Brewer facility. Buy Photo
July 12, 2013 - Bangor Daily News
Heavy Rains Create Unique Whitewater Rafting Experience in Northern Maine Unprecedented high water levels on the Penobscot River create an exhilarating Whitewater Rafting experience in Maine with the New England Outdoor Center, Maine's Premier Adventure Resort. (PRWeb July 11, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Whitewater_Rafting_Maine/New_England_Outdoor_Cente/prweb10911727.htm
July 11, 2013 - PRWeb