So low-head dams are man-made, manufactured structures, designed so that water flows continuously over the top from bank to bank of the river. And they usually have a 1 ft to 15 ft drop off.

The Emrichsville Dam on the White River at Belmont Beach, one of more than 90 dangerous low-head dams across Indiana, will be removed with funds from a $750,000 federal grant.. Low-head dams, like ...

Low-head dam safety boils down to three points: Wear a life jacket for the entirety of your trip on the water, don’t go ...

Rescue crews with Eugene Springfield Fire saved a person from the low-head dam in Glenwood on Saturday, the latest in a string of close calls at similar dams in the Willamette River and across ...

Rescue crews with Eugene Springfield Fire saved a person from the low-head dam in Glenwood on Saturday, the latest in a string of close calls at similar dams in the Willamette River and across Oregon.