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World’s Largest Dam Removal Aims to Restore River Ecosystem

Nov 14, 2011 1:13 PM EST

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The world’s biggest dam removal project and the second largest environmental restoration project in U.S. history is in progress on the Elwha River on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state.

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