BARRY COUNTY, Mich. — Nearly a year after an earthen spillway near the Irving Dam failed, repairs are about to begin. Contractors were scheduled to start this week. Weather permitting, the repair will ...

Garrison harks back to the era of mega public works projects. It was one of six dams built on the upper Missouri River in ...

Embankment dam breach analysis encompasses the investigation and modelling of failure mechanisms in earthen structures that retain water. Research in this field addresses both the physical and ...

The Klamath River Renewal Corporation began deconstruction of the Iron Gate embankment dam in Northern California last week after receiving recent approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory ...

Originally built in 1958, the Priest Rapids Dam is a composite structure with a center-channel spillway and powerhouse and a left and right embankment. Through proactive hazard identification modeling ...

You've advised the gold-mining company to remove the embankment dam. Luckily, there is enough money in the budget to clean up this toxic site with the latest technology: cyanide-munching bugs. These ...

"If that dam collapses, four million tons of poisonous sludge will gush down the mountainside and destroy our village completely. The gold mine isn't even productive anymore. Please remove the ...

More than five years after the catastrophic failure of the Edenville Dam, crews are deep into the most complex and costly phase of its restoration. The dam, which once held back Wixom Lake, breached ...

Amid an “exceptionally high” flooding alert, the Pakistani authorities have blown up an embankment next to a monsoon-engorged dam as flooding submerged Punjab province in the country. At least three ...

Three transboundary rivers in the east of the country have swollen to exceptionally high levels as a result of heavy rains across the border in India. It has triggered flood alerts throughout Punjab ...

Construction of the Everglades Agricultural Area reservoir, a key component of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, has taken a big step forward. The Army Corps of Engineers announced Sept.