Washington Dam Removal Will Give Salmon The Chance To Spawn04:40
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September 01, 2020

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A dam blocking the Middle Fork of the Nooksack River in northern Washington is being removed this summer.

As Eilis O'Neill of KUOW reports, the $18 million project is part of the nationwide effort to take down dams that have outlived their usefulness.

This segment aired on September 1, 2020.