Landower's Guide to Managing Streams in the Eastern United States

Authors: L.A. Helfrich, Extension specialist and professor, Virginia Tech; D.L. Weigmann, director, Office of Science and Technology, State of Nevada; R.J. Neves, leader, Virginia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

Publication Number 420-141, posted December 1998

Remove log james and dams. They obstruct flows, increase siltation, and create warm, stagnant, weed-choked waters.

Return to the Dams and Log Jams section of The Stream Killers.