The Delaware Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has quadrupled the number dams on its risk list, though this list of high – and significant – hazard dams has nothing to do with structural integrity. It is a list of dams that, if they fail, would pose serious risks. Only 2 of the 205 dams on the list are in need of structural repairs; but the others will now receive more frequent structural review.

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