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An atypically warm, dry winter across the upper Missouri River basin has also been a very typical El Nino winter, according to a climatologist on Thursday’s U.S. Army Corps of

Harmful Algal Blooms are increasing around the country from extreme summer temperatures and nutrient runoff. Chattahoochee Riverkeeper is concerned about keeping the lake safe in a warming world.

GetMyBoat analyzed National Inventory of Dams data from the Army Corps of Engineers to identify states with the most dams in poor condition in life-threatening areas.

A new study from a state conservation group said zebra mussels could have a negative impact on the South Dakota economy.

On Tuesday, the Yuba Water Agency Board of Directors approved a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) exemption for a site investigation at Daguerre Point Dam in order to improve fish

Releases at the Gavin’s Point Dam will be reduced in late November. John Remus, with the US Corps of Engineers, says that releases at the dam will go from 32,000 cubic feet per seconds, to 13,000 cubic feet per second by December 1st. Remus says that they have a twelve person team in his o

The United States Army Corp of Engineers plans to change flow levels at Gavin's Point Dam later this month.

In Oregon, many endorse opening the Willamette river dams and letting fish coast the natural current as the best way to avoid extinction. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has other ideas.

OMAHA, Neb. — September brought mixed results for precipitation across the Missouri River Basin. Portions of Montana, North and South Dakota, and Nebraska received above-average rainfall, while the remainder of

Crest Road reopened last week after being closed for repairs. Mike Nuss, who is with Technical Support at the Gavin’s Point Dam, says that the repairs included concrete work and slump overlay on the south side of the road. Nuss says that they have added no truck signs on the road to limit