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American Rivers says 100 dams were removed across 30 states in 2025, the largest single-year restoration by dam removal in U.S. history.
Published May 2, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive
Conservation crews removed 100 dams across 30 states in 2025, reconnecting a record 4,893 miles of river, according to American Rivers.
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