May 31 (UPI) --When it comes to repairing the tallest dam in America, sometimes it helps to shrink the problem to a more manageable size. That's why California water officials are relying on a scale ...

As engineers at California’s Oroville dam began to investigate what led to the failure of the main spillway during heavy runoff in February and analyze solutions, they looked for help nearly a ...

Engineers predicted what would happen if Ukraine's Kakhovka Nova dam was breached. The dam was breached for real on Tuesday, and the reality is worse than predicted, one said. Russia and Ukraine are ...

While final approval of the Springbank dry dam has been held up by regulatory hurdles, a model has been quietly built, far from prying eyes. It’s a 1/16-scale version of the project — complete with ...

Logan, Utah >> The hydraulic engineers at Utah State University have completed their model of the Oroville Dam spillway and are trying to pinpoint what repairs will work best. The sound of rushing ...

The Tolna Dam on the Tolna Coulee in Nelson County has sustained a breach. The breach, located on the top apron on the north wing side wall, initially appeared Thursday, according to Nelson County ...

Freshwater ecosystems, representing highly important areas for biodiversity conservation, play a vital role in human life by providing key ecosystem services and benefits. Freshwater ecosystems, ...