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

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

BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. (Dec. 18, 2025) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District recently signed a project partnership agreement with the State of Tennessee Department of Environment and ...

Conservation crews removed 100 dams across 30 states in 2025, reconnecting a record 4,893 miles of river, according to American Rivers. The removals mark the most extensive single-year restoration ...

The ecology of an upstate New York stream rebounded to its natural state within three years after a small dam was removed, highlighting how quickly aquatic ecosystems can recover, according to a new ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Bill Cross pulled his truck to the side of a dusty mountain road and jumped out to ...

This month marks the one-year anniversary of dam removal along the lower Klamath River, the culmination of what has been described as “the world’s biggest dam removal project.” During a virtual news ...

KLAMATH — As bright-colored kayaks push through a thick wall of fog, voices and the beats of drums build as kayakers approach a crowd that has formed on the beach. Applause erupts as the boats land on ...