Spillway replacement and dam reconstruction on Mirror Lake began at the University of Connecticut over spring break with workers fencing the project site.

California is activating a 70-feet wide "glory hole" — or "passive spillway," in the technical nomenclature — that spills ...

Historic flooding in the Rio Grande Valley border is going down slower on the east side of the region but should now get some ...

When water rises above a certain level the dam must release the excess volume through what’s known as a “spillway” in order ...

According to the LA Times, the glory hole has only been used 25 times in its 70-year history. It had been sitting dry and ...

While most dams rely on spillways shaped like chutes or shafts to drain the overage, the dam at Lake Berryessa uses a funnel-like spillway due to lack of space, per local news outlet The Press ...

Hidalgo County Drainage District General Manager Raul ... (Sandra Sanchez/Border Report) But east of the flood spillway in the mid-Valley city of Mercedes, the water moves surprisingly slow ...