Recent Dam Safety News

Date News Item Link Category
06/23/2017 North Huron Flooding And Reception Centre Set Up At Wescast Complex
Incidents
Floods
06/23/2017 State Water Chief, the Face of the Oroville Spillway Crisis, Steps Down Other
06/22/2017 State, Feds On Different Courses To Upgrade Dams Dam Modifications/Repairs
06/21/2017 Boardman Dam removal begins Dam Removal
06/21/2017 Editorial: Legislators see no problem with dam secrecy
Community Resilience
Legal
06/21/2017 Glenmore Dam pedestrian pathway to close this fall for $82M renovation Dam Modifications/Repairs
06/20/2017 Nui Coc Lake dam leaks a danger Incidents
06/20/2017 Corps of Engineers to hold meeting Friday on dam safety
Incidents
Public Hearings
Other
06/19/2017 Nature Conservancy To Remove 200-Year-Old Dam To Restore Ecosystem, Prevent Major Flooding Dam Removal
06/19/2017 Trees Near Lake Fayetteville Dam To Be Cleared To Prevent Future Dam Failure Dam Modifications/Repairs
06/18/2017 Oroville Dam repair is huge, but so is residents’ mistrust
Incidents
Dam Modifications/Repairs
06/16/2017 After Oroville Crisis, State Orders Inspections at Scores of Aging Spillways
Incidents
Other
06/15/2017 Removal of Pawcatuck River dam begins Dam Removal
06/15/2017 California legislature votes to keep dam-safety plans secret Dam Safety Legislation
06/15/2017 Gorge Dam removal meeting planned
Dam Removal
Public Hearings
06/15/2017 Lexington City Council votes to remove dam on Maury River Dam Removal
06/13/2017 Emergency declaration issued for Woodlake Dam in N.C. could prevent possible US$260 million in damage
Incidents
Other
06/09/2017 State Moves In to Breach Woodlake Dam Dam Removal
06/06/2017 Officials worried about Trinity Dam safety Other
06/02/2017 Passage of Dam Safety Regulation Law would minimize collapse of dams Dam Safety Legislation