H.778 aims to target the state’s “high-hazard potential” dams, or those that would likely endanger human life if they were to fail. Of the roughly 1,000 dams in the state, there are 74 dams that fall ...

The number of dams in the United States at risk of overtopping is increasing, "threatening their structural integrity and downstream communities," according to a new study from Florida. About 250,000 ...

Dams and levees are critical pieces of our infrastructure and our history. They're one of the oldest type of human-made structures on the planet, and they were one of the first things that that ...

NEW ORLEANS — Dams in the United States may be in worse condition than previously understood. More than 16,700 dams across the country are classified as high hazard potential as of 2024, according to ...

Thousands of people impacted by the Edenville Dam failure in 2020 can be part of a class action lawsuit recently certified by the Michigan Court of Claims. Michigan Court of Claims Judge James Robert ...

As work resumes to repair and strengthen a century-old dam in Shelby County, dozens of other structures in the region remain in need of attention, according to a national database. Members of ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – As frigid temperatures persist in the Rochester area, local roofing experts say the concern for ice dams forming on top of buildings grows. But there are steps you can take to ...

Fall is the time to take action, before ice dams form Roofing experts share their tips on how to treat and prevent ice dams in the winter. By Paul Hope If your shingle roof develops an unexpected leak ...

INVESTIGATIVE TEAM ARE LOOKING INTO THE STATE OF DAMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. WE’VE COMBED THROUGH THE RECORDS OF MORE THAN 90,000 OF THEM, INCLUDING THOUSANDS IN NEBRASKA AND IOWA. BILL SCHAMMERT HAS A ...

MID-MICHIGAN (WJRT) - The Michigan Court of Claims has certified a class action lawsuit for residents and businesses affected by the 2020 Edenville Dam failure. Judge Robert Redford granted class ...