Harris Station by Sarah Stevens '09


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h2. Harris Station on the Kennebec River

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Learn about Harris Station's [history.|es398b:History of Harris]
Harris Station was built in the 1950s and is currently Maine's largest hydropower project. Learn about Harris Station's [history and construction.|es398b:History of Harris]
 
Find out more about the [upper watershed.|es398b:Upstream - Indian Pond and Moosehead Lake] 
 
Take a look downstream at the [Kennebec Gorge.|Downstream - The Kennebec River] 
Harris lies downstream of the headwaters of the Kennebec River in Moosehead Lake and Indian Pond. Find out more about the [upper watershed.|es398b:Upstream - Indian Pond and Moosehead Lake] 
 
What was involved in the [relicensing process|es398b:Relicensing Harris Station]?
Below Harris, the Kennebec River runs through a gorge that offers exciting whitewater. Take a look downstream at the [Kennebec Gorge.|Downstream - The Kennebec River] 
 
What does the [future|es398b:The Future of Harris Station] hold for Harris?
Harris' original FERC license expired in 2001, requiring the project to undergo relicensing. What was involved in the [relicensing process|es398b:Relicensing Harris Station]?
 
Shifting land use patterns in Northern Maine and a changing energy industry signal changes for Harris Station. What does the [future|es398b:The Future of Harris Station] hold for Harris?
[References and Further Reading|es398b:Works Cited]

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{color:green}Click on the thumbnail image for a larger look at Harris Station Dam and its power house.{color}