The Rapidan Dam near Mankato, Minn., is at risk of “imminent failure” after the flooding of the Blue Earth River, officials warned on June 24.

NorthWestern Energy said Wednesday the company is navigating an expected challenging water year in the Madison River Basin. Jo Dee Black, a company spokesperson, said last year’s dry summer and ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Wood River Drainage and Levee District said their federal-local partnership will ...

There are more than 2,500 dams in Virginia – many built to mill wheat or wood. One of them is at the center of a ...

NorthWestern, the South-Dakota based utility company that serves two-thirds of Montana’s energy consumers, has said one of its power lines may have started the West Wind Fire, and it operates Hebgen ...

NorthWestern Energy said Wednesday the company is navigating an expected challenging water year in the Madison River Basin. Jo Dee Black, a company spokesperson, said last year’s dry summer and ...

The Conservation Fund announced this week they are purchasing land form the former Condit Dam site. It will be transferred to the Yakama Nation as soon as next year. June 20, 2025 ...

One notable example is the Rapidan Dam, a well-known and well-traveled-to location which was severely damaged and made the nearby bridge on County Road 9 unsafe for travelers.

But on June 5, 1976, the Teton Dam in southern Idaho failed, leaving a path of devastation in the flood that followed. The small Idaho cities of Teton, Newdale and Sugar City were virtually wiped out.

File photo. The Blue Earth River west bank’s failure at the Rapidan Dam in June 2024 eroded that side, drawing close to the home of Jim Hruska. The house eventually fell off the cliff and was ...

In April, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) ordered White Cloud to lower the impoundment to alleviate failure risk at its 152-year-old White River dam, a ...