Nearly 10 years ago, scientists set out to discover what would happen if they were to begin removing the more than 1,600 Colonial-era mill dams that clog small freshwater ecosystems across New York.

Hayes Marsh in Beaver Brook State Park was created by a six-decade-old dam that the state wants to remove before it fails. Credit: NH State Parks / Courtesy A 300-foot-long earthen dam in Bear Brook ...

This video showcases the construction of a mini hydroelectric dam. It explores the science behind hydroelectric power and demonstrates the process of building this miniature structure.

GLADWIN COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - The relatively small Trout Lake Dam in Gladwin County could be removed soon due to safety concerns and costly repairs needed to leave it in place. The dam owned by the ...

NEWYAGO COUNTY, MI — After The Great Flood of 1986 broke the White Cloud Dam, the city fought the state to save it. But Lake White Cloud, a 42-acre pond where generations gathered to swim, fish and ...

Mass. plans to remove over 10% of the state's 3,000 dams by 2050. The state has 318 dams ranked as high-hazard. Nearly $2 million will fund repair for several dams in Central Mass. WEST BOYLSTON — ...

Amanda Malott’s son Andre "AJ" Edwards Jr. was 14 when he went down to play near the Silver Creek dam with some friends last year. A large billboard loomed over the creek where the boys were headed, ...