"Decades ago, dam builders used the best available technology knowledge, but things have been changing," said civil engineer ...

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Appalachian Power has announced it will be testing electricity generation at the Claytor Lake Dam on Monday, July 21.

Born on Sept. 11, 1855, in Belfast, Ireland, Mulholland ran away to join the British Merchant Navy at age 15 after his father beat him for poor performance in school. After four years at sea, he ...

The number of dams in the United States at risk of overtopping is increasing, "threatening their structural integrity and ...

The number of dams in the United States at risk of overtopping is increasing, threatening their structural integrity and ...

Study finds six major U.S. dams face rising overtopping risk amid aging infrastructure and intensifying storms, threatening nearby towns and cities.

Officials at Appalachian Power are advising boaters, kayakers and tubers to pay attention to water levels downstream of Claytor and Leesville dams. According to the press release, water levels on the ...

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Investigating rumored FEMA map of potential nuclear targets in the US The map dates to 2002 and illustrates hypothetical Russian nuclear attacks on the U.S.

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting an open house at the Mississippi River Lock and Dam 2 in Hastings, Min ...