The bill was stalled until senators agreed to add “reversionary” language ensuring it is used for public purposes.

Water will be released from Blue Mountain Dam to lower the lake from elevation of 384 feet to an elevation of 374 feet over the next three months.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will begin lowering Blue Mountain Lake on May 1, 2026, to support ...

There is leakage at Lake Somerset dam forming cracks, but state Fish and Boat Commission state no structural damage and no threat to public safety.

The Lower 48 states’ split screen winter — a battle between frigid cold in the East and record warmth in the West — ended in ...

The City of Gladewater is moving forward with plans to repair its aging dam on Lake Gladewater after securing $1.5 million in federal grant funding.

Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond.

Denver never stops seeking more water for its burgeoning population. But Durango, a town of 19,000 people across the Rockies ...

Alabama’s deepest lake isn’t just a natural wonder it’s a prime destination for anglers. How deep is it? Here's what to know.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — For the past several years, small earthquakes have been reported in the Midlands. The latest was yesterday’s 3.0 quake near the Lake Murray Dam. “I just felt a loud vibration, a loud ...

A powerful earthquake in South Carolina’s Midlands could threaten the Lake Murray dam, which holds back nearly 650 billion gallons of water. Experts say a breach is unlikely, but emergency officials ...