Every pond needs a good drain pipe and a spillway. Heavy rain the night of Jan. 2 and morning of Jan. 3 filled road ditches, streams and ponds in Southeast Missouri. The upper middle of this photo ...

Water only runs through the spillway when the pond is full. An emergency spillway should have vegetation to prevent erosion but not to the extent that water is blocked from passing through efficiently ...

The owners of Johnson’s Pond will have to lower the water level and take other steps to address problems with the dam spillway, under a new order from the Rhode Island Department of ...

Is this to repair the spillway or as a backup in case of a flood this spring?2. The beavers seemed to have been very active this winter and spring along the St. Vrain next to Golden Ponds.

Sacks wasn't the only one who noticed the birds' plight. On Wednesday, in front of the spillway, were signs urging the city to do something to save them.