Finished in 1963, Glen Canyon Dam in Arizona remains at the center of an environmental and cultural controversy.

Civil engineer Roman P. Wengler was a “disruptor” in the world of dam building long before that was a word for an innovator. Wengler, who died in Houston on Aug. 8 at 95, was a global leader in the ...

The Yeba Beach Hydropower Station, a major project in China’s 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) and the highest-altitude concrete double-curved arch dam in China, began water impoundment on Monday, ...

In May 1948, floodwaters on the Columbia River overtopped the cofferdam where construction was underway on McNary Lock and Dam. This flood, one of the largest on record, was one of many documented in ...