ML070160652

VYNPS - SEIS Web Reference - Usfws 2005 Connecticut River Migratory Fish Counts

ML070160652
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Site:	Vermont Yankee
Issue date:	12/15/2006
From:	US Dept of Interior, Fish & Wildlife Service
To:	Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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Connecticut River Coordinator's Office: 2005 Fish Counts Page 1 of 2 Skip navigation links 2005 Connecticut River Migratory Fish Counts Note: Only observed fish are counted, therefore these totals do not represent all returns.

Total Fish Passage Counts Includes dams up to and including the Holyoke Dam.

Species Count Alewife 1 American Shad 117,756 Atlantic Salmon 186 ATS, Released 17 Blueback Herring 534 Gizzard Shad 127 Sea Lamprey 29,482 Shortnose Sturgeon 1 Striped Bass 226 Fish Passage Counts by Dam Dam River Location Species Total Leesville Salmon River Leesville, CT Atlantic Salmon 12 Rainbow Dam Farmington River Poquonock, CT Alewife 1 American Shad 8 Atlantic Salmon 15 Gizzard Shad 1 Sea Lamprey 530 DSI Dam Westfield River West Springfield, American Shad 1,237 MA Atlantic Salmon 27 http://www.fws.gov/r5crc/Fish/old05.html 12/15/2006

Connecticut River Coordinator's Office: 2005 Fish Counts Page 2 of 2 ATS, Released 2 Sea Lamprey 818 Holyoke Dam Connecticut Holyoke, MA American Shad 116,511 River Atlantic Salmon 132 ATS, Released 15 Blueback Herring 534 Gizzard Shad 126 Sea Lamprey 28,134 Shortnose 1

Sturgeon Striped Bass 226 Gatehouse Dam Connecticut Turners Falls, MA American Shad 1,500 River ATS, Released 5 Blueback Herring 2 Sea Lamprey 15,798 Striped Bass 2 Vernon Dam Connecticut Vernon, VT American Shad 167 River ATS, Released 5 Sea Lamprey 3,586 Bellows Falls Connecticut Bellows Falls, VT American Shad 3 Dam River ATS, Released 3 Sea Lamprey 229 Wilder Dam Connecticut ATS, Released 2 River About Us l Recreational Fishing l Work With Us l Fisheries Management Habitat Restoration l Fish Production l Invasive Species Data l Education l Contacts l Links l Site Map l Home U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service This page was last updated on 12/15/2006 15:52:26 http://www.fws.gov/r5crc/Fish/old05.html 12/15/2006