My dad helped with the building of Silver Lake. My dad and my in-laws told stories of the spring flooding happening every year before the original dam and Silver Lake was built. The Silver Lake dam ...
Most of our state’s aging dams – built in the 1800s and early 1900s to power mills that no longer exist – continue to block ...
Federal officials are quietly warning that one of the country’s most important dams is approaching a tipping point not seen ...
MINNEAPOLIS — In Minnesota, beavers have long been considered a nuisance, thanks to their uncanny ability to gnaw trees and construct dams that sometimes clog culverts, raise lake levels or flood ...
COLUMBIA ― With more than 2,300 state-regulated dams across the state, the South Carolina Department of Health of and Environmental Control’s (DHEC) Dams & Reservoirs Safety Program plays a critical ...
After centuries of dam building, a nationwide movement to dismantle these aging barriers is showing how free-flowing rivers can restore ecosystems, improve safety, and reconnect people with nature. A ...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - On June 19, the Palisade Historical Society hosted a celebration for the Grand River Diversion Dam’s 110th birthday. The event took place at The Ordinary Fellow winery ...
WHAT WE NEED HERE IN MASSACHUSETTS. BRITTANY BEN JENNIFER. MASSACHUSETTS IS NOT IMMUNE FROM THE DEFERRED MAINTENANCE FACING THE COUNTRY’S INVENTORY OF DAMS. SOME OF THEM ARE NOT ONLY IN POOR CONDITION ...