Free the Andro to host public meeting with expert panelists

Free the Andro will host a public meeting with an expert panel to discuss options for restoring fish passage at the Brunswick Dam, where blockage has lasted for more than a century. The session, titled “Improving Fish Passage at the Brunswick Dam — What is Possible,” runs 5–6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, at Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick. Panelists include Bina Skordas, a senior project manager at FB Environmental; Brett Towler, Ph.D., PE, senior fish passage engineer with Gomez and Sullivan representing Brookfield Renewable Partners; and Nate Gray, a sea-run fisheries and habitat biologist for Maine’s Department of Marine Resources. Chip Spies, founder of Free the Andro, will moderate and field public questions.