The project is slated to begin in 2030 and should improve water flows, especially during extreme flood years, branch chief ...

We normally build a dam to hold water back and store it for use in water supply, irrigation, hydropower, or flood control.

The dam is so full, last week the Bureau of Reclamation had to start releasing water over the top of the spillway. "We've got about 1,600 cubic feet per second points over the top. so we have ...

But it appears the dam will surpass those totals ... At that time, Bader and his staff tested the overflow spillway drum gates, "which would be used if needed, to ensure they would be ready ...

The spillway for Mirror Lake getting ready for a portable dam system according to Stephanie Reitz. Photo by Kevin Guinan/The Daily Campus. Based on an email with Reitz, only some of the sediment ...

Construction and helicopter units worked today to shore up an overflow channel ... havoc on the Oroville dam, which was already experiencing problems with damaged spillways. When reservoirs ...

the lake was overflowing into the spillways at Hoover Dam. Photos from the UNLV Libraries Special Collections & Archives shows the water overflow from the Arizona side of the Hoover Dam in August ...

“Lake Berryessa Technical Manual,” Monticello Dam’s location in a narrow canyon — known as the Devil’s Gate — did not create enough space to build a typical slanted overflow spillway.

A washout on a dam spillway has forced a closure along a road in Lexington County, the S.C. Department of Transportation said ...

While the probability is low, the Corps classifies the dam as “high risk” due to potentially devastating impacts. A broader ...

In light of recent rainfall, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has begun spillway releases at Beaver Dam near Eureka Springs to evacuate flood storage. Photo courtesy of the Little Rock ...