The spillway is a critical part of any dam and often the most complex component ... flows The tiny paradise island seeking a different type of tourist ...

This type of demolition is carefully ... such as reinforcing its base or adding new spillways. These safety enhancements ensure the dam can withstand extreme events and continue to protect ...

High water levels at Lake Oroville this weekend prompted authorities to use the dam's emergency spillway for the first time in its nearly 50-year history. The main spillway had suffered unexpected ...

"This dam is a danger to society! One of the spillways is clogged with trees and other floating debris, so the dam isn't releasing as much water as it should. The reservoir is becoming dangerously ...