Tag: dams
With changing climate, dams getting closer look
In December, about 2 million gallons of water from the Beaver River rushed through Richmond.
A small, dilapidated dam, likely built 150 to 200 years...
Feds award $420M for dam repairs and flood-control projects
The federal government said Thursday that it will spend about $420 million to repair dams and develop flood control projects in dozens of states,...
R.I. dam dangers remain, but awareness rises
Plans to remove a deteriorating dam along the Pawcatuck River in Westerly and Hopkinton have riverfront residents in both towns upset that lower water...
38 R.I. dams pose safety risk, must be repaired
JOHNSTON (AP) – For nearly a decade, Rhode Island officials have been after the town of Johnston to repair several potentially unsafe dams.
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