Folsom Dam has some cosmetic cracks in its newer spillway but officials say there is nothing to worry about. The Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $16.6 million contract in January for ...

FOLSOM - There's a dam dilemma facing the Folsom Dam spillway. In 2017, local dignitaries celebrated the construction of a new auxiliary spillway at Folsom Dam. And after years of drought ...

FOLSOM, Calif. -- In California's Sacramento Valley, residents are watching Folsom Dam's new auxiliary spillway project transform from rock and dirt into a massive, life-saving flood risk ...

ON THE MOVE, NEW FLOODGATES HAVE MADE THEIR WAY TO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. DESTINATION -- FOLSOM DAM. THE WIDE LOAD ON THE BED OF A TRAILER MOVING ON I-5 IN YOLO COUNTY EARLIER TODAY. IT MADE ...

But there's also a large amount of water being released downstream There's now a plan underway to store more water in the lake, and that involves raising Folsom Dam. It was a Memorial Day sight ...

WE'LL PROBABLY WILL NOT HEAR THE BLASTS. LIVE IN FOLSOM, TOM DUHAIN. The 10 year project to improve Folsom Dam spillways is moving forward as blasting solid rock has begun.

For the past four years, the Sacramento District has used a 3-D printer to build scale models of two of its largest construction projects, the Folsom Dam auxiliary spillway and upgrades to ...

A $114.4 million contract to upgrade the Folsom Dam and elevate its main structure has been awarded to a joint venture of Shimmick Construction and California Engineering Contractors. The U.S ...

That is precisely what is happening now on the American River above Sacramento. Folsom Dam and its 340-foot-tall wall of concrete has been protecting the capital from flood since 1956. It is ...

Construction workers poured the last bit of concrete to top off the Auxiliary Dam at Folsom Lake this morning. Katie Huff with the Corps says the dam is 113 feet high, which is much lower than ...

The Bureau of Reclamation said releases from Folsom Dam could continue even after this latest storm passes through Northern California. Already, all five of the dam’s gates are open, releasing water ...

The Folsom Dam joint federal project will receive $7.42 million from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reserve fund, and a separate project to raise the dam will receive another $720,000 from the fund ...