Dam removal deal could create longest free-flowing California river
The push to remove two dams on Northern California’s Eel River, making it the longest free-flowing river in the state, took a step forward Thursday with a major agreement among clashing communities.
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Trump administration's order to release water into San Joaquin Valley raises concern
The Army Corps of Engineers' decision to release water from dams in the San Joaquin Valley is causing concern among regional ...
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Lady Bird Lake's water levels dropped (again), raising questions about dam's integrity
The smell wasn’t great. Lady Bird Lake’s water level fell by about 2 feet. The Longhorn Dam holds the lake in. Austin Water said one of the dam's nine floodgates got stuck open, allowing water to keep ...
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Broken gate at Longhorn Dam causes Lady Bird Lake Levels to drop, showing trash
Volunteers will be cleaning up trash found at Lady Bird Lake A recent drop in lake levels due to a broken gate at Longhorn Dam unearthed trash at the lake AUSTIN, Texas - There is an effort to clean ...
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Gate Malfunction at Longhorn Dam Leads to Lady Bird Lake Cleanup Efforts in Austin
An unexpected gate malfunction at the Longhorn Dam resulted in a noticeable decline in the water levels of Lady Bird Lake, exposing debris and prompting community cleanup efforts. On Tuesday ...
The Citizen24d
Road to recovery: Here’s what level the Vaal Dam is currently at
After breaking the 50% capacity mark last week, the Vaal Dam water levels continue to rise. Heavy rainfall over recent weeks has continued to bolster South Africa’s water systems, with the ...
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Forget Lake Como—Here’s Why You Should Visit This Charming Swiss Lakeside Town Instead
An overlooked jewel hugging its very own lake—Lake Lugano—the city has long been a haven for writers and artists drawn to its palm tree-lined beauty, Alpine foothills, warm summer weather ...
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Feds may raise the dam at this Fresno County lake. That doesn’t mean they should | Opinion
The establishment of the Kings River Special Management Area in 1987 assured that any new dam constructed above Pine Flat Lake needed “the specific authority” of Congress. However, the ...
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Vaal Dam water level shows DRASTIC rise after heavy rains
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is closely monitoring the Vaal Dam after the dam’s water levels drastically increased from last week’s 24.3% to 46.2% this week. According to the ...
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China’s latest massive dam project could be a weapon in disguise
Editor’s note: This story was updated to correct a date related to an official visit. We regret the error. On Dec. 25, Beijing announced it would build a dam on ...
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NASA warns: China’s Three Gorges Dam could slow Earth’s rotation by 0.06 seconds; here’s how
NASA reports that the construction and operation of China's Three Gorges Dam have slightly slowed Earth's rotation by 0.06 microseconds. This effect is due to the redistribution of water mass ...