UPPER TOWNSHIP - Two years ago, the Planning Board told a mining company to build an expensive 12-foot-tall earthen wall around its operations if it wanted to expand in Seaville. Instead, after ...

BAYOU CORNE, La. (AP) — Texas Brine Co. contractors have plugged the final two breaches in a containment berm around the Assumption Parish sinkhole after heavy rain and high water punched through the ...

While several southern Minnesota communities battle historic flood levels, Henderson’s 35-year-old earthen berm and levee system have kept the small Sibley County town safe. But larger problems remain ...

The Westborough, Mass., Planning Board has cleared the way for E.L. Harvey & Sons to construct an earthen berm along its property on Hopkinton Road, barring litigation by opponents. A special permit ...

The city of Cambridge is building a temporary earthen embankment along Water Street to show people what a future flood barrier could look like on the Choptank Riverfront.