ROCHESTER — Design work will continue on the proposal to replace Silver Lake Dam alongside future dredging. “This is not the vote right now to take a wrecking ball to the dam,” Rochester City Council ...

Thousands of miles from China’s populous coastline, a sharp bend in a remote Himalayan river is set to become the centerpiece of one of the country’s most ambitious – and controversial – ...

SCRANTON – Lackawanna County hired a firm to design and engineer the eventual reconstruction of the No. 5 Dam on Montage Mountain, an important safety project supported by federal funds. Built between ...

PG&E has submitted an application to surrender its license for the Potter Valley Project (PVP), and to remove the two defunct dams in the Eel River headwaters. This is a smart economic move, as the ...

The Rogun Dam, located on the Vakhsh River in Tajikistan, is one of the most ambitious hydropower projects in the world, let alone in Central Asia. Designed to be the world's tallest dam, with a ...

Near the southern flank of Mount Shasta, springs and snowmelt converge to form the McCloud River. This Sacramento River tributary, held sacred by the Winnemem Wintu tribe, teemed with Chinook salmon ...

The blare of a siren and the shout of “Fire in the hole!” across a PA system heralded the end of the Condit Dam on the White Salmon River in 2011. Yet about 50 miles away — and almost 13 years later — ...

State officials grilled Water Development Office Director Jason Mead this week over ballooning costs and uncertainties dogging three dam projects after he told them one project on the Colorado border ...

The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians released almost 900 young sturgeon into a northwest Michigan river this summer, the first in a decades-long effort to bring the Great Lakes ...

The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, which could affect nearby countries. By Tiffany May Isabelle Qian and Suhasini ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — City Engineer James Salaway and Assistant City Engineer Matthew Zeno delivered a presentation on the Loughberry Lake Dam/Route 50 Rehabilitation project at the Jan. 7 City ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Near the southern flank of Mount Shasta, springs and snowmelt converge to form the McCloud River. This Sacramento ...