Annual Spill of Dam in Boulder Expected Soon

Annual spill of dam in Boulder expected soon

DENVER (KDVR) -- After a good amount of rain along the Front Range in May, the Barker Dam in Boulder is expected to spill over in just a few days. Each year, the Barker Dam fills up as spring brings rainfall and melting snow and eventually spills over. "Before peak stream flows occur at lower elevations, such as in the city of Boulder, mountain reservoirs must first fill and start spilling over," the City of Boulder said in a press release. …

All five dams in Tenkasi district expected to surplus during upcoming week, thanks to pre-monsoon downpour along Western Ghats

Pre-monsoon rain fills dams in district, reservoirs to overflow, Courtallam waterfalls closed, farmers gear up for paddy cultivation.