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Road Closure Across Keswick Dam to Complete Fish Brail Replacement Project

Media Contact: Shane Hunt, 916-978-5100, shunt@usbr.gov

For Release: December 07, 2015

REDDING, Calif. – The Bureau of Reclamation announces the road on top of Keswick Dam will be closed for public safety Wednesday, Dec. 9, starting at 7 a.m. until around 4 p.m.

Local business E.C. Smith Construction out of Anderson, Calif., will be conducting crane operations on top of Keswick Dam to lower and re-install newly fabricated fish brail structure pieces back into the Keswick Fish Trap. Keswick Dam is located four miles northwest of Redding.

For additional questions, please contact Sheri Harral at 530-276-2030 (TTY800-877-8339) or email sharral@usbr.gov.

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