11. Hoover Dam: Built in the 1930s, this groundbreaking engineering feat created the United States' largest reservoir, Lake Mead.Tours are available inside the dam, which houses a hydroelectric ...

Reservoirs supply drinking water as well as other things like power and recreation. There are over 53,0000 reservoirs in the United States alone, making up almost half of the entire country’s lakes.

Hoover Dam: Built in the 1930s, this groundbreaking engineering feat created the United States' largest reservoir, Lake Mead. Tours are available inside the dam, which houses a hydroelectric power ...

Uranium discovered in Chimney Hollow Dam, the largest built in United States in 20 years 03:41. Just weeks before completion of construction, Northern Water has confirmed uranium has been ...

A report shows that both Mead and Powell have "reached alarmingly low levels, holding just one-third of their usual capacity.

Canton plans to demolish the Cromer Reservoir, which was recently deemed historic due to its age, size and unique ...

The Texas Water Development Board determined a conflict exists with the Marvin Nichols Reservoir being included in a regional ...

The Passaic Valley Water Commission observed the start of the highly anticipated project at a groundbreaking event. Here's ...

Dallas-Fort Worth and Northeast Texas are officially in conflict over the proposed Marvin Nichols Reservoir, the Texas Water Development Board declared at its June 26 meeting.

That period, marked as the driest 22 years in 1,200 years, according to research published in Nature Climate Change, triggered extensive water-use restrictions across the southwestern United States.

The state’s 40 million residents had chafed under repeated warnings to save water, with restrictions on irrigating gardens that left lawns dead or dying. Vegetation dried up, with hillsides a ...