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TROY, Idaho -- Crews in the northern Idaho city of Troy have started removing an abandoned dam with the goal of improving fish passage and spawning habitat for threatened steelhead. The Moscow-Pullman ...

Vermont is removing abandoned dams to help prevent flooding and restore the state's ecology. Recent catastrophic floods have increased interest and accelerated the removal of these derelict structures ...

PITTSFIELD — A neighborhood meeting is scheduled for next month to let residents know about plans to remove a crumbling 19th century dam that threatens to release dangerous floodwaters and pollution ...

This fall, backhoes, dump trucks on tracks and other heavy equipment have been digging out an abandoned dam on the South Platte River near Lake George to transform a slow, wide, cattail-choked stretch ...

Scientists are taking a close look at the streambed of Eleven Mile Canyon after the removal of an abandoned concrete dam to understand how the ecosystem will repair and reshape itself. Crews removed ...

Ndume made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Maiduguri. Sen. Ali Ndume (APC Borno South), has appealed to the Federal Government to complete the abandoned ...

PITTSFIELD — State officials heralded a $20 million cash infusion Friday that will fund the removal of an aging dam whose failure would threaten the safety of a downtown neighborhood. The story of how ...

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey’s administration is kicking off a new dam removal project in Pittsfield. At a city hall press conference Friday, Department of Conservation & Recreation ...

The House of Representatives has ordered an investigation into Mangu Dam in Plateau State to know why the contract has been abandoned for 22 years. The House also asked the Federal Ministry of Water ...

Haleigh Kochanski covers breaking news and public safety for the Register-Guard. She joins us with more details about these dams and the dangers they present. The following transcript was created by a ...