The dam safety program rarely follows up on its repair recommendations, according to a 2023 report, and does not take enforcement actions when dam owners disobey, meaning the program does not ...

As a nation, we have become more aware of the damage dams do to natural environments and the trend has been to remove them, or not replace them when they fail. Last year, 108 dams were removed in ...

PITTSFIELD — The traffic rerouting plan for the removal of the Bel Air Dam has been unveiled. Here's what it means for commuters. “This will be disruptive, but I think folks will quickly fall into the ...

What to do if you discover an ice dam. Use a “roof rake” that has a long handle that allows you to stay on the ground and pull the snow off the roof; ...

The Yarlung Tansgpo / Brahmaputra dam shows we often don’t know how to deal with rivers that cross national borders. China plans to build the world’s largest dam – but what does this mean ...

Maine’s Dam Agency Does What It Can to Keep the Aging Infrastructure Safe Nearly a decade after a company abandoned the paper mill that once shaped Bucksport’s economy, its successor is in the ...