“What is the difference between a river and any other name one might give to a stream of water? In the western U.S., for instance, there are streams referred to as rivers that seem laughably small ...

Woburn could soon to play a pivotal role in one of the state’s greatest environmental comeback stories. With state officials from the Mass Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) and volunteer fish ...

Ice dams can damage roofs and homes — here’s how to spot, prevent, and remove them. The post Got an ice dam? Here’s what to ...

A joint investigation by The Associated Press and The Gecko Project has found that cyanide, arsenic and copper repeatedly ...

The Mashpee Select Board discussed this week whether or not the Mashpee River Fishway dam restoration project is, in fact, a restoration or a relocation project.

The Council on Environmental Quality voted to make a "negative declaration" on Suffolk County's proposed dam project and that ...

If you’re a hunter or angler and live on a few acres or more of land, you’ve probably had the thought: why not build a pond? You could hunt ducks ...

The landscape before and soon after the removal of Newport’s Sleeper Pond Dam in Oct. 2025. Photo courtesy of the Missisquoi River Basin Association There are at least 140 dams in the Winooski River ...

KILLINGLY, CT. (WFSB) - State environmental officials have authorized an emergency drawdown of Old Killingly Pond after water and sediment began seeping through the dam. The Connecticut Department of ...

POLK COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Surrounded by trees and just a few dirt roads, Carter Lake is held in by the 21-foot deep Hardwood Pond Dam. Tucked away from public view, this small body of water was ...

MOUNT WASHINGTON — A week and a half ago, the water of Becker Pond was held back to overflowing. Not anymore. And in a few weeks, where the pond at Mount Plantain Preserve stood, there will be an ...