Join us as we dive deep into the hidden secrets of the Hoover Dam, one of America's most iconic engineering marvels. Discover the fascinating history and intricate design behind this colossal ...

Standing on a dam, many people see a technological marvel and a clean, renewable energy source. However, behind all the ...

Following a deadly flood in 1953, the Dutch government undertook a massive flood control effort, building dams, dikes and sea gates that reconfigured the low-lying nation’s coastline and waterways.

On October 9, 1963, a colossal engineering marvel became a monument to human overconfidence. High in the Italian Alps, the Vajont Dam- then the world’.

Editor's note: This story ran in Yakima Magazine in March 2019. We are rerunning it in lieu of the "It Happened Here" history column this week because of heightened interest in the canal in light of ...

For our nations’ first engineering force, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, dams and the massive reservoirs of fresh water they preserve, have become an essential element of its overall mission. Allen ...

Concrete dam engineering involves a multidisciplinary approach to ensure structural integrity, durability and safety. Recent advancements have focused on understanding the complex interplay between ...

NOW. THANK YOU. THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA IS HOME TO MORE THAN 3600 DAMS, JUST A SMALL FRACTION. ONLY ABOUT 3% ARE FEDERALLY REGULATED. AS PART OF OUR SERIES ON DAM SAFETY, WXII 12 KRIS PETERSON ...