Demolition of the County Road 9 bridge next to the Rapidan Dam is virtually completeBack on February 5, demolition crews used ...

The Bloomington-based engineering firm on Tuesday received a $1.47 million contract to draft plans for the removal of the dam ...

Imagine a six-story building, perched precariously, inching its way across a narrow bridge, a churning river below. In 1949, that’s exactly what happened at the Rapidan Dam near Mankato. A 40-ton, ...

Mankato staff continue to patrol the levee and flood control system on a 24-hour basis. The levee system is built to handle a river level of 39.5 feet. When an electric substation at the dam ...

“It is always fast paced.” Examples of recent emergency support include responding to the Rapidan Dam failure in Mankato, Minnesota, in 2024, and assisting with a dam owned by a papermill on ...