Learn about the two dams built by a Yugoslavian company to control flooding in Libya and the safety concerns raised over the years.

Aside from the DEP bill, LD 62, Milliken said she is working on bills that would: allow for quasi-municipal entities to take over dams; create a revolving loan fund that could be drawn on to cover ...

LEAVENWORTH -- After years of red tape and environmental studies, three abandoned dams on Icicle Creek are finally being removed. "I thought we'd never get here," said a jubilant Dick Rieman, a ...

“Every year, the dam fills up, and every year, we are flooded,” he says. “The government needs to create outlets for the water. Relief materials are not a solution.

A coalition of lawmakers in Hancock County are working on a slate of bills that could allow Maine towns to band together and take ownership of abandoned dams, as well as clarify what that process ...

Vermont’s rivers and streams are home to hundreds of abandoned dams that no longer serve a purpose. To call attention to the issue, the Vermont Natural Resources Council recently awarded the ...

The dam was built in 1832 to power the mills. Now it is one of six abandoned dams statewide that the DCR has on its priority list in its “Abandoned Dams Program.” It’s also one of 38 “high hazard” ...

HERKIMER — The operators of a hydroelectric dam damaged in an October 2019 cloudburst have until June 25 to tell federal regulators in detail whether they plan to repair or sell the facility.