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Beaver dams create safety hazard at aging Oregon canal embankment

Repeated beaver dam construction at an aging canal reportedly turned an embankment into a safety hazard requiring engineering intervention.

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Failure of the embankment could disrupt water management and damage nearby property or infrastructure.

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  1. Beavers kept rebuilding dams in Oregon's aging canal, turning a century-old embankment into a safety hazard engineers finally had to address – ECOticias.com ↗ecoticias.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 7:02 PM UTC

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