The Richard L. Schafer Dam Spillway at Lake Success is now complete, adding 9.8 billion gallons of water storage and improving flood protection for surrounding communities.

The Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hosted an update meeting on Monday evening to discuss the ongoing dam safety modification study at ...

A total of $15 million across two contracts have been awarded for the upcoming Kessinger Dam Rehabilitation Project at the ...

The dam road is closed at Gavins Point, shut down for maintenance of the dam road and dam gates. But what is all this work, and why does it matter?

The major construction project to create a new reservoir overflow spillway is now in a final phase of intense activity over the next nine months, says the Canal and River Trust.

The Bonnet Carre Spillway has been opened more than a dozen times since it was constructed nearly 100 years ago, but the protection it offers New Orleans’ levee system comes at a cost: The rush ...

Opening the Bonnet Carre Spillway is not an easy process. Crews must lift up to 7,000 wooden beams, each 8 by 12 feet, to let water flow through the concrete structure. On Monday, the Army Corps ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The rising Mississippi River has reached the floodgates at the Bonnet Carre Spillway, prompting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to begin a test of the structure on Monday ...

A dolphin was dead on the beach in Bay St. Louis. Staff at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies found it covered in freshwater lesions, said Moby Solangi, the organization’s director. That was ...

Colburn said they did not find any troubles with the concrete structure, which is an emergency spillway to prevent the lake from flowing over the top of the earthen Whiskeytown Dam, which the ...

“This is a complete spillway replacement project,” South Dakota Game, Fish, & Parks Regional Supervisor Kip Rounds said. The project was deemed necessary after flooding damaged the structure ...

Significant rains, starting Thursday and continuing into late Friday night, filled the lake's spillway, a water control structure meant to control the release of water into Ninemile Creek ...