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Fish Passage Services

Holyoke Fish Passage ProjectKleinschmidt has provided biological and engineering fish passage services for more than 90 individual dam projects located throughout the United States. Kleinschmidt is widely respected for its management of assessments concerned with fish entrainment at hydropower facilities and its conceptual and final design work for fish passage facilities. Kleinschmidt’s integration of fisheries biologists and engineers provides an exceptional capability for solving problems involving mitigation of fisheries impacts and enhancement of fisheries resources. Kleinschmidt engineers have provided conceptual and final design for fish passage facilities which include fish lifts, trapping facilities, downstream passage systems, and fish ladders. Based on this experience, Kleinschmidt has developed one of the most respected fish passage study and design teams in the nation.

-Jesse Waldrip, Senior Engineer
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Service Areas:

  • Upstream Passage Facilities
  • Downstream Passage Facilities
  • Barrier Systems Design
  • Pump-Back Systems
  • Fish Protection Plans
  • Alternative Surveys
  • Restoration Plans
  • Effectiveness Studies
  • Dam Removal Studies & Design
  • Construction Monitoring
  • Permitting

Representative Projects: