Reservoirs around the world are losing storage capacity at an average rate of 7.3% per decade—disproportionately affecting ...

VALLEJO (CBS SF) -- City crews have flushed the system impacted by sediment in the water of Vallejo's Swanzy Reservoir affecting about 1,000 households, city officials said Sunday afternoon. Earlier, ...

Michigan DNR says waiting until fall to lower dam reservoir could increase erosion, sediment and wildlife risks on the St.

This story is a part of the ongoing Back 40 series, where HCN reporters look at national trends and their impacts close to home. In October 2014, Paonia Reservoir, a skinny, 3-mile-long basin tucked ...

The newly confirmed reservoir stretches from offshore New Jersey to Maine and may contain enough water to supply New York City for roughly 800 years.

Beavers and the dams they build promote sediment deposition and modify channel and floodplain morphology and physical complexity. Beaver activities may result in increased watershed-scale water and ...

For decades, archaeologists suspected that the unusual landscape of a remote valley in the Spanish Pyrenees was the result of ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Engineers are in a race against the clock to find a way to prolong the life of Kansas’ reservoirs and save ...

Silt-laden water spills over the top of Matilija Dam, operated by the Casitas Municipal Water District, near Ventura, California. Its reservoir is almost full of sediment, and a new plan for removing ...