Coerney Dam, however, is only 8% through its design stage, planned as a new 4.69 million m3 earthfill embankment dam to the east of the existing Scheepersvlekte Dam. The dam’s objective is to ...

In May 2020, heavy flooding resulted in the catastrophic failure of the Edenville Dam embankment, sending a wall of water downstream in the Tittabawassee River and completely draining Wixom Lake.

Anyone up for a walk across the Central Park Reservoir? A rarely-seen divider that stretches across the center of the Manhattan watering hole was exposed this week as the city grapples with a ...

A crew of biologist tag salmon and steelhead at the site where the Iron Gate dam used to stand (Credit: Damon Goodman) After being absent for more than a century, salmon have been spotted in ...

An embankment dam is a large artificial dam. It is typically created by the placement and compaction of a complex semi-plastic mound of various compositions of soil or rock. It has a semi-pervious ...

Over time, concerns arose regarding the seismic resistance of the dam’s right embankment. To address this issue, Grant PUD initiated the Priest Rapids Right Embankment Improvement Project. Stantec’s ...

From the Ripogenus Dam to Megunticook Falls, communities across the state have a unique opportunity to influence Maine’s network of dams. “The more high profile the dam, as it is for Dover-Foxcroft ...

MAINE, USA — The terms dictating the vast influence of many Maine hydroelectric dams were last drawn up a generation ago, often by the same paper companies that first harnessed the rivers’ power for ...

Figure 1 – Dam & reservoir engineering company revenues (1977 to 2023) The dams market is busy. Very, very busy. Those of us working in this market are not surprised; the only surprise is just how ...

These are scenes local tribes have dreamed of seeing for decades as they fought to bring down four hydroelectric dams blocking passage for struggling salmon along more than 400 miles of the Klamath ...