Removing the dam in Preston will not naturalize the river. Nor is it going to improve or even be good for the river. When the river was natural there was no fear of invasive species moving in and destroying the ecosystem. When the river was natural there were not a series of more dams both up and down stream. When the river was natural there weren't a half million people living and working in the watershed.

Removing the dam in Preston will only destroy the ecosystem that has evolved and now exists along the watershed and in particular in the park. Don't allow that to happen! Make your presence and concern known at the council meeting June 26, 2018 in the council chamber in city hall. ... See more