More miles of the country’s rivers were reconnected last year thanks to dam removals than at any other time in history.

(WLUK) -- The Big Falls Dam is holding steady, according to the latest reports, but a dam near Shawano is now at risk of failing. Some residents below the Big Falls Dam evacuated after a flash flood ...

Kinneytown Dam in Seymour looks practically idyllic rimmed in two-day-old mid-February snow as the Naugatuck River cascades off its ledges. But this hulk of a structure, however majestically flowing, ...

HORNBROOK, Calif. — Excavators clawed at the remnants of Iron Gate Dam, clattering loudly as they unloaded tons of earth and rock into dump trucks. Nine miles upriver, machinery tore into the ...

Editor's note: For the latest updates on the Cheboygan dam and flooding across northern Michigan, follow Detroit News coverage here. Cheboygan ― Workers spent Tuesday attempting to reinforce the ...

The largest dam removal project in US history is finally complete, after crews last week demolished the last of the four dams on the Klamath River. It’s a significant win for tribal nations on the ...

In 2023 and 2024, the Washington State Legislature acted with clear foresight, directing state agencies to evaluate options for maintaining water, energy, recreation, and transportation services in ...

As floodwaters continue to climb along the Muskegon River, focus is turning to the network of dams controlling the flow, and how they operate during high water events like what much of West Michigan ...

After decades of conflict, farmers and tribes say they’re working in concert to restore salmon habitat in the Klamath Basin. But two dams remain Klamath tribal member and fish tech Charlie Wright ...

The Bronx River was once a curvy waterway that ran through vast forests and flowed into networks of tidal marshland. For centuries, river herring have swum up the waterway from the East River and the ...