California, Arizona and Nevada all agree: The Trump administration needs to fix a key Colorado River dam
California, Arizona and Nevada are urging the Trump administration to change course on the Colorado River. The states are ...
Modernized procedures at California’s Oroville Dam could improve flood safety, report finds
Modernized changes to long-held operating procedures at the dams walling Lake Oroville and New Bullards Bar Reservoir in ...
Water at war: The long-term environmental consequences of the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine
Water is misused as a weapon when infrastructure and water resources are deliberately destroyed in armed conflicts. Water ...
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Destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam left behind a toxic legacy
The 2023 breach of the Kakhovka dam drained a huge reservoir and exposed a vast area of toxic sediment, creating a debate ...
This Sydney dam failed three safety checks. A collapse may be fatal
Nearly 150 people would probably die if there were a “sudden failure” of the reservoir embankment, according to a scenario ...
Critics warn staff cuts at federal agencies overseeing US dams could put public safety at risk
Experts are warning that Trump administration workforce cuts at federal agencies overseeing U.S. dams are threatening their ...
Destruction of Ukraine dam triggered toxic ‘time bomb,’ researchers say
The destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam in June 2023 exposed lake bed sediment containing more than 90,000 tons of toxic ...
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Toxic elements leaked from bottom of reservoir due to undermining of Kakhovka HEPP by russians - study
The Kakhovka HEPP dam undermining not only destroyed local ecosystems, but also contaminated them with heavy metals and other ...
Plan for new reservoir that will flood portion of Northern Colorado highway clears final major hurdle
Fifteen Northern Colorado water districts and communities are celebrating after taking a giant step forward toward building ...
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‘Loads of water, not a drop to drink’: Here’s why a full Vaal Dam doesn’t mean less water outages
Despite the Vaal Dam being at more than 100% capacity, Johannesburg and broader Gauteng residents should not expect an end to ...
Why Trump is already worrying the people in charge of the Colorado River
Trump’s early actions, including ordering the US Army Corps of Engineers to open two California dams, have led to concerns ...
Karnataka govt to work towards proper utilisation of water going waste from Tungabhadra dam
BENGALURU: Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said the government will take appropriate action for the proper utilisation of 27 tmcft of water being wasted in ...