Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. RIDGEWOOD — The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has charged the village with allowing contaminated dirt to be ...

A Utah lawmaker has proposed a new idea to mitigate Great Salt Lake dust: build berms to temporarily trap water and form a crust over the exposed lakebed. Once the surface has hardened, that water ...

Collier County commissioners have approved a no-bid contract to expedite the construction of an emergency berm to protect upland property left vulnerable by Hurricane Ian. At their last board meeting ...

A berm is a mounded area that is raised up from the surrounding soil to create a higher elevation with a gradual slope on all sides to the borders. The size and shape of the berm will depend on its ...

Landscaping berms are mounded hills of soil that can serve multiple functional and aesthetic purposes in the garden. A berm can be placed to block or change the flow of water across the property. It ...

Collier County commissioners have agreed to spend up to $24 million in tourist tax revenues to fund the construction of an emergency berm to protect upland property left vulnerable by Hurricane Ian.

In the effort to save valuable infrastructure from encroaching ocean waves, the city of Ocean Shores is using the natural material it’s perhaps best known for. Millions of pounds of sand. On Thursday ...

The Washington State Department of Enterprise Services has received a $1 million federal grant for the Deschutes Estuary restoration project in Olympia. The funds will be used to help pay for the ...

A Volusia County couple has taken matters into their own hands by building a large dirt berm around their home. Sonny Smart, Father of Georgia Coach Kirby Smart, Dies After Fall, Surgery in New ...

The Laguna Beach City Council has asked for new rules to be created for enforcement and punishment for those found digging out sand from a wave-made berm at Aliso Beach to create a standing wave, ...

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