These funds are requested to fully fund the restoration of a human altered impassable barrier on the denny's river in meddybemps, maine

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
F22AP01915
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$188,000

Award facts

Completion date
Funding
  • $94,000.00 Federal
  • $94,000.00 Non-federal
Funding agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
Place of performance
Meddybemps, ME, USA

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Description

The project will remove an abandoned DAM and completes engineered fish passage improvements for aquatic organisms into meddybemps lake from the denny's river. In this phase of the project the riverbanks will be widened, and engineered stone fish passage weirs will be installed to allow diadromous fish free access through the site. Human access and safety along the river will also be improved by stream side restoration. The restoration will take place just above the route 191 bridge in meddybemps, maine. The final phase of this project will be completed during the summer of 2022 during the low water work window. Downeast salmon federation's restoration and engagement coordinator brett ciccotelli will manage this project. He has managed DAM removals and fishway construction projects perviously funded by the USFWS. He will work with agency partners from the maine departments of marine resources and environmental protection.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $0 $0
Original award $94,000 $94,000

Quick answers

Who received award F22AP01915?

F22AP01915 was awarded to Downeast Salmon Federation by DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service) on July 15, 2022.

How much is award F22AP01915 worth?

$188,000 has been obligated on F22AP01915: $94,000 in federal funding and $94,000 in non-federal funding.

Which agency awarded F22AP01915?

DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service) awarded F22AP01915, with funding from DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 (Fish and Wildlife Service).

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