Embankment Dam: A type of dam constructed from earth materials, designed to hold back water. Overtopping: A situation where water flows over the top of a dam, potentially leading to erosion and ...

In May 2020, heavy flooding resulted in the catastrophic failure of the Edenville Dam embankment, sending a wall of water ...

But all there is to show for the Badasa Dam project is a large uncompleted earthen embankment in Marsabit Forest. There is also an unfinished concrete tower with the steel scaffolding still up ...

Repairs will include fixing 55 sinkholes on Mexico’s portion of the dam’s earthen embankment, the IBWC says. Engineers from the United States and Mexico study sinkholes in Amistad ...

As previously announced, the dam is being built on the site of the ... feet of retaining wall and about the same length of earth embankment. The Commission will soon receive bids for the work ...