Do you know how to spot a low-head dam? Low-head dams can be dangerous for waterway users. They are hard to identify and can cause harm if you end up caught in their current. We published a website with an inventory of low-head dams across the country– and tips for how you can stay safe on the water. To locate low-head dams near you and learn more, visit nid.sec.usace.army.mil. And remember, when in doubt, get out and scout. | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Headquarters
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