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Recently, an unexpected 14- to 16-foot tear in the dam’s bladder forced local officials to consider two repair options.
A day after getting its check-up, the Orman Croft Hydroelectric Facility – also known as the Highgate Dam – suffered a major ...
The National Inventor of Dams, a database regulated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, lists 372 dams in the state, with 62 rated as high hazard, which means lives could be lost if the dam fails.
The water level in the Merrimack River above the Essex Dam is scheduled to be lowered 5 feet. Patriot Hydro sent an email to some in area warning about the river level drop, which is expected to ...
Vermont State Police have identified a body discovered in the Winooski River near the Bolton Falls Power Dam as John Gaye, a 45-year-old resident of Essex, Vermont. The body was found on April 9 ...
The Rapidan Dam, a 1910 hydroelectric dam in Minnesota, was badly damaged last month by the second-worst flood in its history. And in Texas, flooding damaged the Lake Livingston Dam’s spillway about ...
The Jericho Dam is one of over 1,000 dams in the state that have stood the test of time. “These derelict dams at one point served a useful purpose of hydropower.
BOSTON (AP) — The latest flooding in Vermont has added fresh urgency to concerns about the hundreds of dams in the state, a third of which are more than a century old. This week’s deluge from ...
The challenge facing dams in Vermont is playing out across the country as more dams overtop or fail during heavy rains. The Rapidan Dam, a 1910 hydroelectric dam ... stretches from Barre to Essex.
BOSTON (AP) — The latest flooding in Vermont has added fresh urgency to concerns about the hundreds of dams in the state, a third of which are more than a century old. This week’s deluge from ...
The challenge facing dams in Vermont is playing out across the country as more dams overtop or fail during heavy rains. The Rapidan Dam, a 1910 hydroelectric dam ... stretches from Barre to Essex.
The challenge facing dams in Vermont is playing out across the country as more dams overtop or fail during heavy rains. The Rapidan Dam, a 1910 hydroelectric dam in Minnesota, was badly damaged last ...