The Albion Dam project is a small-scale hydroelectric dam, capable of generating 2,034 megawatt hours per year of electricity, based on the capacity of the infrastructure and the flow of the river ...

Oct. 4, 2004 -- — It has taken three years and cost more than $2 million, but amid the bright orange and red-leafed trees along the Neversink River in upstate New York, a concrete and steel dam ...

According to their research, small dams and other low-lying drop-offs like the one on the Jordan River have accounted for more than 440 deaths in the United States since the 1950s. The reason, says ...

There are over 3,000 dams in Massachusetts. Most no longer serve their original purpose, and many pose a risk to communities. Now, a growing movement is pushing to remove them in order to restore ...

In April, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) ordered White Cloud to lower the impoundment to alleviate failure risk at its 152-year-old White River dam, a ...

To compare the impacts of small and large dams, Kibler investigated 31 small dams built on tributaries to China's Nu River and four large dams proposed for the main stem of the Nu River.

Small dams on Chinese river harm environment more than expected, study finds Date: May 30, 2013 Source: American Geophysical Union Summary: A fresh look at the environmental impacts of dams on an ...

A dam’s environmental toll. Some Bear River advocates say there’s no need for any dams at all, even with population growth forecasts, and especially with the Great Salt Lake in dire need of ...

Video of the event shows a small explosion at the foot of the century old, 120-foot tall cement dam, followed by a plume of brown water being released downriver.