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PHOENIX - Hundreds of people turned out to look at the aftermath of a dam failure at Tempe Town Lake that caused the lake to empty into the normally dry Salt River bed. A 16-foot-high section of ...
TEMPE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5)-- Tempe Town Lake says boating is available once again for recreators after temporarily suspending water recreation activities as water releases brought additional debris to ...
Flood water spills over Tempe Town Lake Dam due to the Salt River flooding as dams northeast of Phoenix release snowmelt runoff on March 15, 2023.
Tempe's stretch of the Salt River, which today includes Tempe Town Lake, has seen its share of bridge collapses, train derailments and a dam break.
Tempe's lake has weathered many challenges since opening in 1999, including a dam break. See what's next for the business hub and waterfront destination.
A dam replacement project at Tempe Town Lake was given an award by the American Society for Civil Engineers for being the project of the year.
The Tempe Town Lake dam replacement project was deemed the American Society of Civil Engineers Phoenix branch project of the year.
After the original rubber-bladder dam failed in 2010 and drained 1 billion gallons of water without warning from Tempe Town Lake, the city of Tempe, Ariz., engaged the construction team to design ...
Tempe Town Lake held a dedication ceremony on Saturday morning for a new dam that has been installed, and they’re encouraging the public to get outdoors and enjoy the lake.
Boating, kayaking and paddle boating at Tempe Town Lake will start up again in May.
A pedestrian walks his dog as the Temp Town Lake is slowly refilled in the background after a new dam was built to replace the previously damaged dam, Tuesday, April 12, 2016, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP ...