is one of the oldest dams in the system. TVA reinforced its concrete wall in the 1970s. The previous record flood occurred in ...

While a replacement dam is tentatively scheduled to be completed in 2029, the LaPrele Creek will freely flow without storage ...

THE largest movable wicket dam in the world and the only one built entirely of concrete and steel has just been opened for business in the Ohio River near Cineinnati. When the steamboat Indiana ...

At the heart of this structure was an innovative concrete curing method that would set up a milestone for almost ninety years since completion. The longevity of the dam depends on how good the ...

DOUGLAS — The 140-foot-high concrete LaPrele Dam, at 115 years old, is in its end of days sooner than expected and will be ...

She said she believed someone had "bizarrely decided in order to prolong their 'wild' swimming in the mermaid pools that it was necessary to use concrete and slate to create a dam in the natural ...

Sitting about 35 miles southeast of Las Vegas, the Hoover Dam spans the Colorado River and the Black Canyon (which separates Nevada and Arizona). The immense concrete structure – which confines ...

This story was first featured in the Idaho Soil and Water Commission’s November newsletter, “Conservation the Idaho Way.“ ...

The Grand Inga project requires an estimated $80 billion in investments to produce 40,000 megawatts of electricity—enough not ...

The Teesta Dam failure of 2023 serves as a crucial case study in dam safety, highlighting the role of hydro-mechanical ...

Paradise Dam's reservoir glitters sapphire blue under a brilliant central Queensland sky, the monolithic spillway a monument to nature tamed. It's a placid scene — and an illusion. The concrete ...

is one of the oldest dams in the system. TVA reinforced its concrete wall in the 1970s. The previous record flood occurred in 1901, when 700,000 gallons of water poured over its spillway every second.