Flow to the dam is controlled by another dam upstream. Without the two dams, which make up the Ellsworth Hydroelectric Project, the community would look vastly different than it does today ... Maine ...

Like most Maine hydroelectric dams, the towering Ripogenus Dam on the West Branch of the Penobscot River is owned and ...

Nearly a decade after a company abandoned the paper mill that once shaped Bucksport’s economy, its successor is in the ...

But enforcement capacity remains nearly nonexistent, and current dam safety regulations do not account for climate change.

The dots show existing river barriers that are still in place, not dams that have been removed ... Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.

The dam safety program rarely follows up on its repair recommendations, according to a 2023 report, and does not take enforcement ... employees for their hard work to “keep the program’s ...

Long before humans figured out how to harness solar power, photosynthesizers beat us to it. Our first attempt came less than 3,000 years ago, when the ancient Greeks built magnifying glasses to ...

With that, here's what you need to know about the new College Football Playoff format, including how many teams will be part of it, how it will work, what bowl games will be included in it and ...

Resumé: The biggest boy band — or pop group of any kind — at the turn of the ‘90s, using the formula manager Maurice Starr ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) plans to expand buoy barriers across the Rio Grande to stop migrants from crossing the southern border despite border crossings dropping in the state. State crews were ...

On November 5, 2015, the Mariana Dam collapsed in Minas Gerais ... She told Metro.co.uk: ‘I usually gave quick goodbye kisses to everyone in the house – my husband, Nicholas and Emanuele. ‘ ...