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How Do Spillways Work?
We normally build a dam to hold water back and store it for use in water supply, irrigation, hydropower, or flood control.
Contractors recently completed an erosion control project designed to stabilize over 1,100 linear feet of shoreline at W. Kerr Scott Reservoir west of the Wilkeboros.
Repairs are expected soon at the Plane Nine Dam near Altoona after a void was recently discovered under the spillway.The dam ...
OLDTOWN, Idaho – A damaged spillway gate will make it a little harder for a federal dam to control the water level in Lake Pend Oreille for the foreseeable future. The U.S. Army Corps of ...
Selling the dam would mark the end of a years-long back and forth between Dole and the state as the pineapple purveyor ...
The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation posted a sign near Smith Lake recently, warning people to stay away and to keep pets away from the area because beaver trapping for the ...
ISLAMABAD: After two unauthorised buildings built in front of the spillways of Rawal Dam by the Punjab government, private developers have also launched construction activities in the prohibited area.
Two of Magat Dam’s spillway gates remained open on Tuesday afternoon, from six the previous day, as the water level at its ...
Following the recent discovery of a void under the spillway of the Plane 9 dam, the Altoona Water Authority must undertake a full dam evaluation, which could result in a rehabilitation project that ...
Repairs are expected soon at the Plane Nine Dam near Altoona after a void was recently discovered under the spillway. The dam is currently undergoing an evaluation to determine the cause of the ...