The predicted flow rate of the Mississippi River is just below the threshold for a partial opening of the Bonnet Carré ...

The Bureau of Reclamation has awarded AMES Federal Contracting Group a $115.9 million contract to replace Hyrum Dam’s 90-year ...

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Water surged through one of the spillway’s bays as engineers pulled massive 500-pound wooden pins from a central section of the flood-control system. “The river is actually starting to touch ...

Additionally the USACE Little Rock District are releasing water from Beaver Lake. "Four spillway gates at Beaver Dam were opened to one foot at 3:00 p.m. this afternoon. These gates will release ...

The Bonnet Carré Spillway is located in St. Charles Parish, just northwest of New Orleans. It’s part of a flood defense system designed to relieve pressure on levees protecting the city and ...

the river is expected to reach a flow of 1.25 million cubic feet per second – a benchmark that typically triggers the opening of the spillway to relieve pressure on the levee system and maritime ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - The Mississippi Sound Coalition is calling on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to limit the release of flood waters through the Bonnet Carré Spillway. This comes as ...

Opening the spillways alleviates pressure on the levee system in South Louisiana, but the rush of fresh water into the lake can harm commercial shrimp and oyster fisheries. The spillway has not ...

Due to significant rain and snowmelt along its basin, the Mississippi River has continued to rise and could potentially reach a level that could trigger the opening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway for ...