On “The Evergreen,” we’ve talked about the history behind the largest dam removal project in the United States: the long fight over water in the Klamath basin between Tribes and farmers, the process ...

In August 2024, the Klamath River in Northern California flowed freely for the first time in over a century. The world’s ...

Brad Stewart, Village Manager of Carpentersville, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the lower water levels in the Fox River following a dam removal. Water and sewer lines that were previously covered by ...

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Spencer Creek will close to fishing Sept. 30, a month earlier than usual, to protect fall Chinook salmon that have returned for the first time in more than a century after dam ...

CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio (WJW) — For generations, the Cuyahoga River has had the reputation of being badly contaminated, having infamously caught on fire as a result of the pollutants that were discharged ...

The ecology of an upstate New York stream rebounded to its natural state within three years after a small dam was removed, highlighting how quickly aquatic ecosystems can recover, according to a new ...

Dam 6’s middle section has been taken out, leaving the sides intact to maintain a historical reference for visitors. (Johnny Perez-Gonzalez/WHYY) What are journalists missing from the state of ...

A long-awaited dam removal project in Mount Washington, Massachusetts, finally began in earnest this week. WAMC was there and ...

FLAT ROCK, Mich. (WXYZ) — The Huron-Clinton Metroparks said it will recommend a partial removal of the Flat Rock Dam following a feasibility study. This week ...

Dams disrupt sediment and hydrologic connectivity, fragmenting river ecosystems and altering geomorphic and ecological processes. In response, dam removals have increased to restore longitudinal ...