MANKATO — The Blue Earth County Board is to get updates Tuesday about the project to take out the Rapidan Dam. At their work session, the commissioners will hear from County Engineer Ryan Thilges, ...

A water main in the Fox River left exposed after the removal of the Carpentersville dam required emergency leak repairs last weekend, officials said. Village crews fixed the break and reinforced the ...

The Cherryfield ice dam, built in 1961 to control flooding in downtown, will be replaced with a natural fishway in summer 2026, improving fish passage and expanding public access to the Narraguagus ...

The continent has a growing movement to remove old and unnecessary dams to improve river health and save species. It comes as pressure on Europe’s water resources strengthens. 0:18 Fisherman Tore ...

In this video, I share my experience of building a dam on the stream where I lived. Using a bamboo net, I stopped the flow of water and caught fish that became trapped against it. #Fishing #DIY ...

States are recognizing the ecological benefits of ripping out dams and reconnecting rivers. By Cara Buckley Today, I published an article that surprised me as I was reporting it out. We often hear ...

HAVERHILL — The city has laid out the blueprints to reshape a local river and remove its dam, but first, the plans must pass through council. On Tuesday, the Haverhill City Council is scheduled to ...

Conservation crews removed 100 dams across 30 states in 2025, reconnecting a record 4,893 miles of river, according to American Rivers. The removals mark the most extensive single-year restoration ...

HARDWICK – It’s the biggest dam-removal project in Massachusetts, and some aren’t too happy about it. Luke Wright owns a hydroelectric dam in Ware that’s about 10 miles downriver from the Wheelwright ...

TRAVERSE CITY, MI — The Union Street Dam was history when it mattered. As historic flooding surged through the Boardman River this month, city officials say the dam’s replacement, the still-unfinished ...