Sediment removal: Sediment and debris washed downstream can restrict the flow of water in some areas. During a heavy storm, ...

We are supposed to flush hot water heaters once a year to remove sediment, but what if you forget? We asked an expert what ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Law enforcement and local groups are removing one of three abandoned boats in the Ashley River.

A team of scientists has uncovered a hidden risk to freshwater quality that could affect millions worldwide: the shift of lake and river sediment from ...

Beneath the surface of lakes and coastal waters lies a hidden world of sediment that plays a crucial role in the health of aquatic ecosystems. "Benthic fluxes" of nitrogen and phosphorus, such as ...

The Northstate is preparing for wet weather this week, marking the first test for the new flood prevention renovations at the Five Mile Basin on Big Chico Creek ...

After the largest dam-removal effort in U.S. history, salmon appear to be thriving in the Klamath River, though some are ...

A long-awaited dam removal project in Mount Washington, Massachusetts, finally began in earnest this week. WAMC was there and ...

In new research, scientists report signs of a past methane cycle shift during the Paleocene Eocene Thermal Maximum, a rapid ...

The Kimball Street dam’s removal shouldn’t affect Elgin’s water supply if Fox River levels drop, but more erosion study needed.

O’Dowd is a professor at Cal Poly Humboldt in the environmental science and management department. Her research focuses on ...