A malfunction of Hebgen Dam’s outflow structure has led to a sharp reduction in streamflow on the upper Madison River, raising concerns about the effect of severely dewatering one of the state’s most popular fisheries.
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A malfunction of Hebgen Dam’s outflow structure has led to a sharp reduction in streamflow on the upper Madison River, raising concerns about the effect of severely dewatering one of the state’s most popular fisheries.