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Safety & areas to avoid 

Safety and areas to avoid

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This is the breached Redman Card dam section looking upstream from behind the River Bend Mill (Oak & Iron Brewery location)
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This is the rocky, fast water section just above Stevens Street near Whole Foods Market and the Post Office. The river is fast and drops quickly from here to Marland Place
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This is the rocky, fast water section just below Stevens Street at Marland Place and the site of the removed Stevens Street dam. This is a very difficult section to navigate

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      • Shawsheen Pines - Serio's Grove - Ballardvale
    • Safety & Areas to Avoid
    • Water Levels
  • Activities
    • Paddling
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