Bloede Dam

Bloede Dam

Bloede Dam removal blasts off in advance of storm

The demolition of Bloede Dam finally got under way Tuesday, as explosives blew a hole in the long-dormant hydroelectric facility blocking the Patapsco River west of Baltimore.

Bloede Dam

Patapsco River dam set for demolition

If it ever stops raining, one of the biggest remaining barriers to fish migration in the Chesapeake Bay watershed will finally come down.