The current state of the nation is in need of additional natural resources to extend the means of renewable energy. This became the eye-opener of the people how the supplementary factors like dams and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Dam removals can lower flood risk and benefit local ecology, but they also present unique challenges for Vermont.

Toston Dam, also called Broadwater Dam, has the distinction of being the only state-owned hydroelectric dam. The 6 to 10 megawatts of power produced is small compared to other dams — Canyon Ferry Dam ...

I read with some skepticism the article "Opening up the Shawsheen" about dam removal. Yes, it is probably a good thing, for fish and for anti-flooding, to remove the Balmoral and Stevens streets dams.

At the risk of bastardizing a cliche, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than to solve the conundrum of Lower Snake River dams. But a plan from Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson ...

JOHNSON CITY, TN (WJHL) – Tennessee Valley Authority is in the process of finalizing safety assessments at 49 dam projects, a process that’s supposed to wrap up at the end of the year. That’s ...

Parts of two popular west Houston hike-and-bike trails are being temporarily closed as work to repair Addicks and Barker dams gets under way. George Bush Park's trail from Briar Forest north to ...