A Fish Story
How the Kletzsch Fishway Was Created
And how it will change the Milwaukee River and its fish.
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About 3 river miles from Lake Michigan, the North Avenue Dam was removed in 1997. A pedestrian bridge crosses the river at the site. The Waterway Restoration Partnership is considering fish passage options here to help fish swim upriver here during high flows.
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About 3 river miles from Lake Michigan, the North Avenue Dam was removed in 1997. A pedestrian bridge crosses the river at the site. The Waterway Restoration Partnership is considering fish passage options here to help fish swim upriver here during high flows. Photo by Michael Timm.