Plan for new reservoir that will flood portion of Northern Colorado highway clears final major hurdle
Fifteen Northern Colorado water districts and communities are celebrating after taking a giant step forward toward building ...
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Destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam left behind a toxic legacy
The 2023 breach of the Kakhovka dam drained a huge reservoir and exposed a vast area of toxic sediment, creating a debate ...
Destruction of Ukraine dam triggered toxic ‘time bomb,’ researchers say
The destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam in June 2023 exposed lake bed sediment containing more than 90,000 tons of toxic ...
A new dam in the Panama Canal could solve water-level problems but create housing ones
The Panama Canal's water levels have been dwindling, and this shift will have significant economic consequences for the ...
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Drone surveys help scientists understand impact of Rapidan Dam ‘avulsive failure’
Documenting and researching this type of dam failure is a way for researchers to help get data out to public officials and ...
Glade Reservoir will bury highway, add recreation, impact Haystack Rock: What to expect
The new Glade Reservoir in Larimer County will have plenty of impacts. Here's what to know about recreation, moving the highway and Haystack Rock.
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Feds blasted for not protecting infrastructure at Arizona's Glen Canyon dam
In a blistering letter, water officials in Arizona, California and Nevada recently took the federal government to task for failing to plan adequate measures to protect crucial ...
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'Feat of mankind': Hoover Dam turns 89 and faces an uncertain future
The Hoover Dam captures water from the Colorado River and fills Lake Mead. The dam also generates enough energy each year to serve 1.3 million people in Nevada, Arizona and California ...