- Sold by The Associated Press
Prices starting at $2,500 | 1 and 12 month subscriptions available.
The nation’s dams are on average more than a half-century old and many weren’t designed to handle the amount of water resulting from changing climate. Yet almost no information has been publicly available about the condition of these dams. The Associated Press has created an exclusive dataset that found at least 1,688 high hazard dams that are in poor or unsatisfactory condition, and in places where failure is likely to kill at least one person.