Stagnant water from a tributary of the Kinneytown Dam gives off a stench that keeps residents in the North Fourth Street area of Ansonia from opening their windows in the summer heat. While below, at ...

In an unblocked river, the flowing water carries bits of sediment along—picked up from river banks or swept into the river from rain. However, rivers whose flow has been interrupted by a dam ...

As we celebrate our natural riches, we must also remember the importance of keeping our reservoirs clear of sedimentation. The catastrophic flooding downstream of the Akosombo Dam is a testament ...

to develop solutions for hydroelectric power plants. The partnership is expected to advance desilting and dredging technologies designed to prevent dam sedimentation and address urban waterlogging ...

A major dam near a nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine has suddenly collapsed. The risk of flooding would pose a threat to the nuclear plant which is occupied by Russian troops. Ukraine has ...

THAT sedimentation occurs isn't the big deal ... It's one thing to take a few years dredging up silt from one dam. It's another to be taking that long across thousands of dams at the same time ...

and remove sediment that had built up at the bottom of the dam over the decades — all before taking down the dam and spillways. Restoring native plants, fish and other wildlife to the Wildboy ...