An examination of an ambitious proposal to dam the entire North Sea, covering the engineering challenges, construction scale, ...

In a major milestone after years of delays and cost increases, the Santa Clara Valley Water District has approved a construction contract to tear down and rebuild Anderson Dam, the largest dam in ...

Few human constructions inspire awe quite like a massive dam. Rising hundreds of meters above riverbeds, these concrete and earth giants hold back entire seas of freshwater, generate electricity for ...

Fatih Çevik, general manager of Limak Construction, based in Ankara, Turkey, has had a longstanding affection for the Çoruh River in the country’s mountainous northeastern region, which he describes ...

Discover how the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam was built, from river diversion and excavation to heavy machinery, RCC ...

When Michael Braden took over as U.S Army Corps of Engineers’ divisions chief for the Olmsted Locks and Dam in 2013, job No. 1 was getting the $3.1-billion project back on schedule. Pushed back by ...

Two major earthquakes and 130 years later, the Crystal Springs Dam has finally been honored with a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark designation, recognizing the nation’s largest concrete ...

In 1913, the US Army Corps of Engineers began a major project on the Hudson River at Troy, New York, that would reshape navigation between the river and the state's expanding canal network. The new ...

Denver Water planned to complete construction on Colorado’s largest dam by next year until environmental groups secured an injunction in 2024 blocking the utility from filling the expanded reservoir.

If it weren’t for the construction of Libby Dam, in Libby, Montana, I’m not sure I’d be here today. I know for certain I wouldn’t be its natural resource manager. But more than that, I might not even ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Denver Water will be allowed to continue construction to raise the height of Gross Dam but will not be permitted to fill the expanded reservoir once the dam ...

On Oct. 22, students from CU Boulder's engineering geology class (CVEN 3698) embarked on a field trip to explore the Chimney Hollow Dam project, an active construction site located to the west of ...