Falls of Rough, Ky. – Members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District’s Dam Safety Section recently completed the installation of a new dam monitoring system at Rough River Dam in ...

The Columbia-Snake River System is a keystone of the Pacific Northwest agricultural economy, an advocate for river users says. An average of 51 million tons of cargo moves through the lower Columbia ...

Scientists have developed a new modular steel buttress dam system designed to resolve energy storage issues hindering the integration of renewable resources into the energy mix. The new modular steel ...

BELLEVUE, Iowa — U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) said she wanted to make updating an aging Mississippi River lock and dam system a long-term priority. The Iowa representative toured Lock and Dam 12, ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District continues to invest in critical upgrades at Mount Morris Dam to ensure the structure remains reliable for decades to come. One of the most important ...

Bills debated in the Senate would expand state authority over hydropower dams and require more rigorous engineering reviews.

During a massive rainstorm, water must make it through the Catawba River System from Lake James in the mountains to Lake Wateree, north of Columbia. Duke Energy manages how quickly water flows through ...

Water flowing over spillway at Fitchville Pond Dam. The spillway was intact, but water leaking through concrete at the edge of the dam prompted a downstream evacuation. MARK PAZNIOKAS / CTMIRROR.ORG ...

A state of emergency was declared in a small city in Washington state this week after a warning system for a dam protecting the city from being flooded by a reservoir falsely went off a fourth time ...