MONTPELIER — The Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) has created a new online dam tracking tool in collaboration with the Dam Task Force, a group of river and fish biologists, anglers, community ...
One small dam, Buck’s Pond Dam, in Alcona County has already failed. Officials are worried about a spillover or a breach in other, larger dams. A small dam in Alcona County has already failed.
It has taken decades of work to distance the Charles River in Massachusetts from its "dirty water" reputation, but the next phase of its cleanup could involve restoring it to a free-flowing state.
CHEBOYGAN, MI — Michigan officials are trying to keep a widening list of flood-stressed dams from becoming the next failure point of widespread and historic spring flooding. The most urgent problems ...
Cheboygan residents near the Cheboygan River dam were on standby to evacuate due to dangerously high water levels. Officials implemented a "ready, set, go" warning system as water neared the top of ...
Barton City — This week's flooding across northern Michigan is being blamed for the collapse of a privately owned dam in Alcona County, washing away the small lake that the structure held back. Buck's ...
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All eyes are on dams in Michigan as melting snow and rain continue to put pressure on their infrastructure. Flooding has impacted several parts of northern Michigan and most of the Lower Peninsula ...
Editor's note: Follow live coverage of the threat to the Cheboygan dam and flooding across northern Michigan here. Cheboygan — A northern Michigan town remained braced for a potential dam failure and ...
The Seattle City Council approved a landmark $4 billion agreement Tuesday laying out a road map for the city’s next half-century of hydropower on the Skagit River. After a century of harnessing the ...
CHEBOYGAN COUNTY, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) added more pumps to divert water around the Cheboygan dam on Sunday after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer activated the State ...
CHEBOYGAN COUNTY, MI - The Cheboygan County Sheriff’s Office is monitoring concerning water levels at a local dam and addressing speculation among residents about potential flooding. Sheriff Todd Ross ...