In 2012, a low head dam was removed, which made the Harpeth the second longest free-flowing river in Middle Tennessee. Dorie Bolze serves as President and Founder of the Harpeth Conservancy ...

Low-head dams are known as “drowning machines” because their recirculating currents can easily trap a person. Firefighters searching the river just upstream were in a boat tethered from shore ...

But since 1900, 192 Iowans have died near the treacherous currents of low-head river dams — and 31 within the last 18 years, according to a database by the Iowa Whitewater Coalition. It's a ...

A low-head dam is a dam with a relatively small height, typically less than 15 feet, that spans the full width of a river or stream. These dams are designed to allow water to flow continuously ...

particularly for low-head dams in high-gradient environments. This study examines the geomorphic and ecological effects following the removal of the Lake George diversion structure, a small diversion ...

Some words may be mispronounced. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is beginning work on plans to update the low-head dam on the Cedar River at Palisades-Kepler State Park in Mount Vernon.

stuck in the low-head dam's recirculating current. A release from the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said one of its officers responded to reports of a vessel in distress on the Little River ...

People paddle in the Mill Creek near the recently mitigated low head dam at Clark Road in Reading. The Mill Creek will soon flow freely from its headwaters in Butler County down to the Ohio River once ...

The road was a surprise discovery as it was lost to history that the 10-foot limestone low-head ... but that dam was simply tired and worn out after 150 years of being beat up by the river.

NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ The city has received a $3.9 million grant from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency to remove a low-head dam ... that crosses the river through the dam.

SIOUX FALLS -- Safety issues persist in many of the low-head dams along the Big Sioux River because no one government entity claims ownership of them. The Argus Leader reports that the dams ...

The Rockford Dam spans 450-feet across the White River that runs through the city of Seymour. The landmark, low-head dam was first constructed in the 1800s to provide a water source to residents in ...