John Gessner envisions the redevelopment of the Spinning Mill in downtown as a community hub. The long-awaited project had been set back with millions of dollars in damage by Kennebec River flooding ...

Known as "forever chemicals," PFAS levels in the drinking water have reached 20.1 parts per trillion. According to Zach Lovely, the superintendent of Hallowell Water District, these numbers are the ...

By Emmett Gartner, The Maine Monitor I’ve spent much of the past year reporting on the uncertain futures that await Maine ...

Three bills would aim to preserve Maine hydroelectric dams at all costs. Regulators say they clash with existing laws and ...

Three bills would aim to preserve Maine hydroelectric dams at all costs. Regulators say they clash with existing laws and ...

Paddlers will take on five back-to-back waterfalls at Smalls Falls during the Smalls to the Wall race April 19, the first in ...

Two dams in Yarmouth are expected to be removed by the year 2028 at a cost of nearly $6 million. “I love small stream fishing ...

Proponents like major Maine dam owner Brookfield Renewable and the paper company ... of a water quality certificate to Brookfield’s Shawmut Project on the lower Kennebec River became a flashpoint in ...

BREWER – The Maine Land Use Planning Commission halted the reconstruction of a dam in Indian Purchase Township on April 9 following a residential appeal. The panel sent the project back to the ...

The victim of a dam tragedy at Balah in the Riverland has been identified as part of a prominent wool-growing family and a keen golfer. Ms Irwin operated Balah Station, alongside her husband James ...

Signed into law by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the Flood Control Act of 1938 authorized dams, levees and other flood control measures throughout many states, including Kentucky. One of those ...