State and federal officials are investigating the source of a small weekend oil spill in the Kennebec River in Clinton that observers said covered up to a mile of shoreline. The Maine Department of ...

The Nature Conservancy and New York-based hydropower company Brookfield Renewable Partners (NYSE: BEP) signed a purchase and sale agreement for the Lockwood, Hydro-Kennebec, Shawmut and Weston dams on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A deal announced Tuesday aims to pave the way for the removal of the Shawmut dam, located between Fairfield and Skowhegan, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 14—Federal regulators are recommending that four Kennebec River dams receive new licenses, with some additional requirements ...

For two decades the state has run a "trap and truck" program that transports Kennebec River salmon overland to spawn above hydroelectric dams.

Charges have been issued in connection with the death of a Skowhegan man who drowned in the Kennebec River on July 4.

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It's been 10 years since the federal government ordered the Edwards Dam on Maine's Kennebec River to be torn down. Regulators had decided that the public would be better served by a free-flowing river ...

Dr. Waldman is a professor of biology at Queens College and the author, most recently, of “Running Silver: Restoring Atlantic Rivers and Their Great Fish Migrations.” See more of our coverage in your ...

(THE MAINE MONITOR) - The Nature Conservancy on Tuesday announced a landmark investment worth $168 million to purchase and oversee Brookfield Renewable’s four hydroelectric dams on the lower Kennebec ...