When construction was completed in 1936, the Hoover Dam was not only the world's largest concrete structure and the world's largest hydroelectric power-generating station; it was also the largest dam ...

Construction continues on all four dams, with Sanford nearing completion. The Four Lakes Task Force reports projects on ...

Concrete dam engineering involves a multidisciplinary approach to ensure structural integrity, durability and safety. Recent advancements have focused on understanding the complex interplay between ...

With America’s dams showing their age, utilities have an opportunity to tap into federal funding and modernize critical concrete infrastructure before costly failures strike. In the U.S., hydropower ...

AMERICAN FALLS, Idaho — A multi-year concrete project at American Falls Dam in eastern Idaho is slated to be finished by the end of September. The $12.1 million project improves the durability of ...

The Upstream Approach Walls for the Chickamauga Lock Replacement Project got a solid start when work crews recently placed 148 cubic yards of tremie concrete into the drilled shaft on the bottom of ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District recently completed a comprehensive inspection of the outlet conduit at B ...

Four Lakes Task Force reports progress on all four dams with lake restoration set to begin in 2026, according to President Dave Kepler.

Growing up, we got to play with all kinds of things in miniature. Cars, horses, little LEGO houses, the lot. What we didn’t get is a serious education with miniature-sized dams. This recreation of the ...

The satellite signal was subtle but persistent. A decade of observations suggested that part of the Livingston Dam — a 2.5-mile-long earth and concrete structure about 70 miles north of ...

The world’s most sophisticated and complex flood barrier system today protects southwest Holland. It was developed in response to a catastrophe.< ...