Pricey Dam Project 7 Years In The Making Finished By Beavers For Free
"Beavers always know best," said an environmental official in the Czech Republic, where the animals commandeered construction ...
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Corps of Engineers increases operations as water levels rise across the Cumberland River Basin
With continued heavy rainfall and rising river levels, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is increasing its ...
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How Quicksand Causes Dam Failures
In civil engineering, quicksand is more than just a puddle of mud! The "quick condition" occurs when seepage reduces the ...
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What $500M dam removal project on Klamath River teaches about ecological restoration
While tearing down a dam can cost millions of dollars, the price of keeping an obsolete barrier in place may be even steeper.
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Corps of Engineers seeks public input on Lock and Dam 7 outdraft project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will host an open house on its Lock and Dam 7 outdraft weir modification project Feb. 27, from ...
Army Corps of Engineers moves to 24/7 operations due to increasing flood risks for Cumberland River Basin
As water levels continue to rise across the Cumberland River Basin, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) Nashville ...