Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dec. 8—The long-awaited final stage of finishing the Bluestone Dam rehabilitation project may be getting a boost. Both Sen.

In late September, Hurricane Helene ripped through the Southeastern United States causing widespread damage and numerous fatalities along its path. The water level of many rivers and streams along the ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- The Bluestone Dam is an important piece of West Virginia's infrastructure to help prevent flooding. Nearly half the water that flows through Charleston comes from the dam ...

HINTON, W.Va. (AP) - Survey teams are planning two mapping projects at the Bluestone Dam in April. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says the dam’s downriver side will be mapped on April 4. Water ...

The 95th Civil Affairs Brigade (Special Operations) (Airborne) Crisis Action Team 513 visited Bluestone Dam on March 26th in Hinton, WV. The purpose of this tour was to increase the already diverse ...

Bluestone Dam, the 75-year-old Summers County flood control project, might well have saved Charleston and other downriver communities from catastrophic flooding from the epic rainfall recently ...

For more than 60 years, Bluestone Dam has made life from Hinton to Point Pleasant considerably safer, preventing about $4.6 billion in flood damages to people living along the New and Kanawha rivers, ...

Thanks to a $48.5 million contract, the Bluestone Dam will undergo construction to bring it up to modern safety standards. The project is currently on phase three of five. Authorities said they ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Nearly two decades of stabilization work for the Bluestone Dam located in Summers County, a crucial floodwater control in West Virginia, is now entering its fifth and final phase.

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is holding public hearings starting this week on proposed work at Bluestone Dam in Hinton. The agency says Bluestone Dam helps reduce flood ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Thursday held a second public meeting on the next phase of its Bluestone Dam safety project: improving its stilling basin. Multiple Kanawha ...

Dec. 8—The long-awaited final stage of finishing the Bluestone Dam rehabilitation project may be getting a boost. Both Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., and Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., issued ...