Sediment Releases at Dam Removal Projects Sediment management is a critical component of dam removal projects, often shaping costs and community acceptance. For dams storing uncontaminated sediments, downstream release is frequently the most cost-effective and practical approach, with potential ecological benefits for sediment-starved downstream habitats. To adopt this strategy, project proponents must estimate the... Read More
The AFS-BES/ASCE-EWRI Joint Committee on Fisheries Engineering and Science has been established with the goal of fostering continued communication and promoting joint fish passage efforts, with the backing of both the Bioengineering Section of AFS (AFS-BES) and American Society of Civil Engineers' Environmental and Water Resource Institute (ASCE-EWRI).
Position Announcement: Hydraulic Engineer (NOAA Fisheries)
We are pleased to announce the advertisement of an Engineer position ZP-0810-03 with promotion potential to a ZP-810-04, in the West Coast Region (WCR), Engineering & Physical Sciences Branch (EPSB). This position will support the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) 50% and the other 50% will be to support the WCR. The position is located... Read More