Rivers do not sit still for easy measurement. Some shift across floodplains, some hide under tree cover, and some disappear ...

Efforts to mitigate damage caused by the rupture of a 14-foot-pipe carrying water from the North Yuba River to the New Colgate Powerhouse are continuing with the removal of more 60,000-cubic yards of ...

Sediment runoff from land use change and unsustainable development is missing from global priorities despite being one of the greatest threats facing freshwater and marine ecosystems, Griffith ...

EPA says the Trowbridge Dam is coming out this fall after crews removed more than 300,000 cubic yards of PCB-contaminated ...

Thousands of the world's large dams are so clogged with sediment that they risk losing more than a quarter of their storage capacity by 2050, UN researchers said Wednesday, warning of the threat to ...

In fact, more than 4.5 million acre feet of water storage capacity will be lost from the state's 196 reservoirs to sedimentation by 2060, David Alders told a group attending ...

Silt-laden water spills over the top of Matilija Dam, operated by the Casitas Municipal Water District, near Ventura, California. Its reservoir is almost full of sediment, and a new plan for removing ...

From Kangsabati to the Ganga-Brahmaputra basin, experts warn of ecological imbalance, sediment crisis and rising climate ...

Cities typically draw water from diverse sources, such as rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Each source presents unique challenges, ranging from pollution concerns to industrial runoff. Pollution, both ...