Major dam removals are underway across America, but why are these construction behemoths being taken down across the USA?

Over the years, an increasing number of dams have been taken out. Between 1912 and 2025, some 2,350 dams have been removed, ...

Members of City Council will consider three ordinances aimed at advancing the removal of three low-head dams on the Mahoning ...

More miles of the country’s rivers were reconnected last year thanks to dam removals than at any other time in history.

The report said 24,000 cubic yards of sediment in the impoundment behind the Wheelwright dam was likely to become “mobile” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For decades, dams represented human ingenuity at its finest. Giant walls of earth and concrete that could tame rivers, generate ...

Black Bear Hydro was denied its last water quality certification in 2020, though its dams continue to operate on a temporary ...

Youngstown city council members will consider legislation next week to advance the removal of three low-head dams on the ...

American Rivers, a national conservation group, is working with Metropolitan Sewerage District of Buncombe County to analyze ...

HORNBROOK, Calif. — The Iron Gate Dam, one of four dams on the Klamath River, will be removed in 2023. It will be the largest dam removal in U.S. history. For Pachomio Feliz, the waters of the Klamath ...

The Klamath River Renewal Project has received the Distinguished Project Award from the International Fish Passage Conference ...

Work will begin in May to remove Buckhorn Dam in Paris and restore the free flow of Buckhorn Creek. The White Pine Trail ...