The Tri-Dam Project says the decision was made to prevent the introduction of the Golden Mussel, an invasive species known for causing severe ecological and infrastructure damage.
While tearing down a dam can cost millions of dollars, the price of keeping an obsolete barrier in place may be even steeper.
The Army Corps of Engineers announced on Jan. 30 that it was releasing large amounts of water from Terminus Dam at Lake ...
Terminus Dam impounds Lake Kaweah in Tulare County ... “Even if everything came down at once, it would only be enough to fill ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers just opened up two California dams. A spokesperson says the flows are 'controlled' and being ...
To accommodate growth in Pacific Palisades, they built a reservoir in Santa Ynez Canyon, as well as a pumping station “to increase fire protection,” as the L.A. Department of Water and Power ...
When Adair Hawkins moved to Carnation with her husband and children in 2016, she quickly noticed it wasn’t a walkable city. She ran in 2019 for City Council with one priority: better sidewalks. Five ...
But their discovery that day exceeded all expectations—a mammoth reservoir, second only to the one at Dholavira in Gujarat. It was nothing short of a marvel of engineering. Rakhigarhi, one of the ...
After breaking the 50% capacity mark last week, the Vaal Dam water levels continue to rise. Heavy rainfall over recent weeks has continued to bolster South Africa’s water systems, with the ...
That letter, he said, stated there was a visit on Dec. 18 that determined the dam was intact and retained its reservoir, and the source of the slide was below the reservoir. Vestergaard would not ...
“It is a big, active groundwater reservoir up there right now, but its longevity and resilience to change is set by the availability of recharging waters,” Karlstrom said. The findings also ...