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From removal to maintenance and reconstruction, $14.9 million was awarded to 19 Michigan dams in the name of enhancing safety for surrounding area residents. According to a Michigan Department of ...
Serengeti Energy’s 5MW Boston Hydro project in South Africa remains on schedule for completion in the third quarter of 2025. The project, the company’s fourth hydropower plant in the country, secured ...
Fort Indiantown Gap is launching a two-year construction project to replace the Marquette Lake dam. The project is scheduled to start in the coming weeks, Brad Rhen, deputy state public affairs ...
A second deluge up to 300mm is set to pound the state’s drenched far north on Tuesday, with major flood warnings for half a dozen rivers as the government pleads with people to be patient and ...
When a spillway failed at Oroville Dam in 2017, following record winter storms, concern that the dam might fail, too, led officials to call for the evacuation of nearly 200,000 people. The accident ...
The recommendation is a zig-zag 1,700 feet-long weir and a new spillway. “We now know the lay of the land, so we’re back trying to get this across the finish line,” Greenfield said.
Sobczyk said the project under way at Pipestem Dam replaces an earthen dike that served as an emergency spillway with a concrete structure that will withstand water flowing across it without any ...
The Sacramento District relied upon the USACE South Pacific Division’s Dam Safety Production Center for a creative weir design that could safely regulate water flow through the emergency ...
The dam and emergency spillway continue to operate as intended.” At 4 p.m. Tuesday, the lake’s level was gauged at 899.19 feet, amounting to 3,524,785 acre-feet of storage.
The dam and emergency spillway continue to operate as intended.” At 4 p.m. Tuesday, the lake’s level was gauged at 899.19 feet, amounting to 3,524,785 acre-feet of storage.
It included building a small temporary weir to help gravity feed any potentially piped sections of the bypass above the dam. Once operational, water would be directed from the Bluejacket and Bungtown ...