A federal court in Grand Rapids has established facts in the legal battle surrounding the investigation into the failure of the Edenville Dam in Midland County. The dam’s failure in May 2020 along ...

If we asked you to name some of the largest hydroelectric dams in USA, would you be able to recall more than one or two? Hopefully, you should have a few dams in mind. Why? Here are some of the ...

As I often say, learn from my mistakes and you’ll never stop learning. When I relied on a story that said Hoover Dam was the world’s largest concrete structure. I soon learned that what once was true, ...

Is not a “fact” that the dam prevents fish from going up the (Similkameen River) 348 miles (“A dam blocking 348 miles of salmon streams hasn’t generated electricity since 1958,” Nov. 9). The river is ...

An inspection report released Thursday that was underway before the Edenville Dam's May 19 failure confirms that it did not meet state capacity requirements before the flood. The report affirms the ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Not sure how China's Three Gorges Dam affects you? Consider this: It will literally slow the rotation of the planet. In ten years China has built ...

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The Akosombo Dam, also known as the Volta Dam, is a hydroelectric dam on the Volta River in southeastern Ghana in the Akosombo gorge and part of the Volta River Authority. The construction of the dam ...

Construction of the Garrison Dam began in 1946. It started operation in 1955. It forms the third largest reservoir (Lake Sakakawea) in the U.S., the 42nd largest in the world. It is 2.1 miles long and ...

Judith Lidie, of the Rockingham Dam Facts PAC, has just published a well-crafted letter in the Herald. Since she's put a lot of work into making her PAC's best case, her claims are worth exploring.