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For three decades, politics in the 5th Congressional District have been shaped by the many “what if” questions about removing ...
A memo from an Army Corps of Engineers officer shows water managers and lawmakers pushed back against the Trump administration's plan to dump water from two California dams.
The action could leave less water in dams for the summer, when farmers typically use it. Water unexpectedly released from dams on Trump’s order didn't help farms or L.A. - Los Angeles Times ...
Burying water and sewer lines exposed following a dam removal project could cost Carpentersville more than $3 million. Two ...
The study brings together over 100 previous studies. Experts issue concerning warning after studying animal behavior around ...
But dams also have prevented great suffering across the West during drought. In a system built entirely on a use-it-or-lose-it ethos, there is a perverse incentive to overuse water in times of plenty.
Denver Water will be allowed to continue construction to raise the height of Gross Dam in Boulder County, but will not be permitted to fill the expanded reservoir once the dam is complete, a ...
Humans have been harnessing the energy of river currents for centuries, using water wheels spun by rivers initially to process grains and cloth. Today, hydropower provides about 16 percent of the ...
In 1980, the dam leaked about 1.5 million gallons per day, according to old water works board meeting minutes. The leak rapidly accelerated between 2018 and 2019, reaching about 7.6 million ...