BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (WVVA) - Work is ongoing to ensure the continuing stability of the Bluestone Dam. Upgrades to the dam began in 1998 and are divided into five phases, according to project manager Josh ...

Virginia dam safety officials have launched a statewide outreach campaign to remind dam owners of their responsibilities under the law. The campaign is a project of the Virginia Department of ...

Hearthstone Lake from atop its recently rehabilitated dam. Photo courtesy Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation. The Virginia Dam Safety, Flood Prevention and Protection Assistance Fund ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — If you own a private dam, you may be eligible for some money to help you keep your property safe from floods. $5 million in grants is now available to Virginia’s nearly 3,000 ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin has signed a proclamation recognizing May 31 as Dam Safety Awareness Day in Virginia. According to a release from Virginia’s Department of Conservation and ...