The Wild Story of the Taum Sauk Dam Failure

Explore the fascinating story of the Taum Sauk Dam failure in this 20-minute video from Practical Engineering. Delve into an overview of the Taum Sauk pumped storage facility, examining the catastrophic failure of its upper reservoir in 2005 and the subsequent rebuilding process. Learn about the engineering challenges, environmental impact, and lessons learned from this significant infrastructure disaster. Gain insights into the complexities of dam construction, maintenance, and safety measures through this in-depth analysis of a real-world engineering case study.

The Wild Story of the Taum Sauk Dam Failure