A team investigating the Oroville Dam Spillway breach in February said it has not seen evidence that a comprehensive review of its construction and design has ever been conducted since it was built ...
This November marks 100 years of operations at Dix Dam, which is part of Kentucky Utilities’ E.W. Brown Generating Station.
Today, there are over 30,000 dams in the world. Most of them are created according to standard projects and are designed to ...
A team investigating the Oroville Dam spillway breach in February said it has not seen evidence that a comprehensive review of its construction and design has ever been conducted since it was built ...
It has been more than a year in the making but the design of Tempe Town Lake’s $40.8 million steel dam is nearing completion. Last week, in anticipation of finishing the design for the lake’s ...
A recent article in the Anchorage Daily News reported on a presentation of hypothetical dam break simulations for a tailings storage facility (TSF) at the proposed Pebble Mine. The presentation was ...
SOLON SPRINGS — Built by the Works Progress Administration and completed in 1936, the Gordon Flowage Dam is starting to show its age. The problem was discovered during a routine dam inspection in 2023 ...
Early this year, workers at the Wanapum Dam in central Washington state discovered that a 50-year-old mathematical error, made during dam design, had caused a 65-ft-long fracture. The 8,367-ft-long ...
On Sunday, Feb. 12, California officials ordered the immediate, mandatory evacuation of 188,000 residents from towns below the Oroville Dam. Two days later, when federal and state officials deemed the ...
City officials plan to act at a Nov. 24 council meeting to create a new fund to specifically cover costs for mandated ...
SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio -- The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District (NEORSD) Board of Trustees could vote Thursday (April 7) on a $1.48 million pre-design services contract for the removal of Horseshoe ...
Design flaws, construction shortcomings and maintenance errors caused the Oroville Dam spillway to break apart in February, according to an independent analysis by Robert Bea for the Center for ...