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Culvert under Johnny bean Brook, Main Poland Road, Conway MA
Place name or River name:
Johnny Bean Brook, Conway
Watershed:
South River, into Deerfield River
Latitude:
42.508008
Longitude:
-72.712872
Description/Comments:
Johnny Bean Brook flows through this culvert under Main Poland road, about 200 feet from its confluence with the South River. This culvert is listed in the New England Stream Crossing (NESC) database. It is considered a significant barrier to aquatic organism passage, especially in low water conditions. To see why, check out this entry on the database: http://www.streamcontinuity.org/cdb2/display_crossing.cfm?crossingID=10472 .
Description/Comments:
Johnny Bean Brook flows through this culvert under Main Poland road, about 200 feet from its confluence with the South River. This culvert is listed in the New England Stream Crossing (NESC) database. It is considered a significant barrier to aquatic organism passage, especially in low water conditions. To see why, check out this entry on the database:
http://www.streamcontinuity.org/cdb2/display_crossing.cfm?crossingID=10472 .