SAGE Teams Up with Blackstone River Watershed Council for Annual Pratt Dam Clean-up

June 30th, 2020

On Saturday June 27, 2020, Rick Mandile (SAGE), Carleen Colburn (Rubius Therapeutics), and a team of volunteers met at the Pratt Dam on the Blackstone River to clean the tubes. This annual clean-up has been organized by the Blackstone River Watershed Council and other volunteer groups for the past 20 years.

https://vimeo.com/434032205

For those interested in the ongoing Blackstone River clean-up and fish passage plans, below are some of the organizations involved and links.

https://blackstoneriver.org/

http://www.thebrwa.org/

http://rieea.org/blackstone-river-watershed-council-friends-of-the-blackstone/

http://www.edc.uri.edu/restoration/html/intro/Blackstone%20River%20Fisheries%20Restoration%20Plan.pdf

http://www.edc.uri.edu/restoration/html/resource/BlackstoneHistoricalReport.pdf

http://nbep.org/publications/NBP-02-122.pdf

https://blackstoneriver.org/projects/fish-passage-fish-ladders/

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