Water is discharging from the Fort Peck Spillway after the US Army Corps of Engineers opened the structure on May 10th 2018. Initial flows are set at 2,500 cubic feet per second but may increase ...
Releases of water from Fort Peck Dam in Montana are picking because of high inflows from rapidly melting mountain snowpack but remain far below releases in the severe flooding year of 2011, the U.S.
BILLINGS, Mont. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has partially opened two of the Fort Peck Dam's spillway gates to relieve the rising water level in the reservoir. The Billings Gazette reports Fort ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is set to conduct a flow test of the Fort Peck Spillway during the week of Sept. 4. The test will help engineers determine whether a subdrain system that relieves ...
Two of Fort Peck Dam’s spillway gates were opened 1.6 feet on Monday to begin evacuating water from a reservoir that has climbed to an elevation of 2,246.8 feet. The top of the gates are at an ...
When the famous photographer Margaret Bourke-White made her iconic 1936 Life magazine cover shot of the still-under-construction spillway at Fort Peck Dam – the very first cover of the magazine – the ...
This April 23, 2012 photo shows the Fort Peck Dam spillway in northeast Montana. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says the price tag on proposed fixes to Montana's Fort Peck Dam following major ...
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has approved spending more than $42.9 million to repair damages to Fort Peck Dam after the record 2011 flooding that broke levees and swamped ...
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) – Proposed repairs to bolster Montana’s Fort Peck Dam following epic flooding along the Missouri River last year would cost more than $225 million, according to cost estimates ...