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 ...

Earthen dam in Buckingham County, Courtesy of DCR. More than $10.6 million in matching grants are available to Virginia‘s more than 2,500 regulated dam owners. The funding comes from the Virginia Dam ...

Hearthstone Lake from atop its recently rehabilitated dam. Photo courtesy Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation. Hurricane season brings fall rains with winter storms around the corner.

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 ...

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Botetourt County recently issued a statement regarding the current status of the Orchard Lake Dam. It’s the second dam in the county that now must be brought into ...