Mystic River Dam prior to restoration.

Boston.com: The [Massachusetts] Department of Conservation and Recreation Tuesday heralded the completion of a 3-year, $6.6 million restoration of the Upper Mystic Lake Dam.

In addition to shoring up the dam’s structural strength, the project added capacity to move and store water, installed a new emergency spillway, and created an outlet for spawning fish to reach breeding grounds upstream.

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