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Dam Safety

September 6, 2007

NORTHWEST/We have a lot of old dams. Roughly 25-hundred hold back waters here in the Northwest. Even the sturdiest structures made from concrete and wood don't hold up forever.

Correspondent Elizabeth Wynne Johnson reports on the status of dam safety and why some groups are raising a red flag.

Posted on 09/06/2007 in Pacific Northwest Water History, Pacific Northwest Water Resources, Water News & Info | Permalink

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