NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Megunticook River Watershed Fish Passage and Flood Prevention Final Designs and Permitting (ME)
Organization:
Town of Camden, Maine
Project ID:
0318.22.076301
Description:

Improve flood resiliency and habitat connectivity for sea run and resident fish including brook trout, American eel, Atlantic salmon, and rainbow smelt throughout the Megunticook watershed in Camden, Maine. Project will produce final designs for full or partial removal of 4 dams and fish passage construction at two additional sites where dam removal is not feasible.

Award Amount:
$1601000.00
Location:
Megunticook River, Camden Harbor, Penobscot Bay, Maine