Sentences with phrase «spillway gates»
The Probable Maximum Flood design only considered «non-operation of one and two spillway gates.»
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Dominating the main central channel, the ancient spillway gates hold back a vast manmade reservoir, and can still be opened in order to flush the Stormgracht.
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A very significant risk would be incurred if the Gated Spillway is not operational by November 1.
These include the following estimated flows: Gated Spillway peak design outflow of 277,000 cfs; Emergency Spillway peak design outflow of 369,000 cfs» (Craddock 2017) Increase PMF?
The water was flowing even though the spillway's gates were closed and it wasn't raining, the consultants wrote, adding that they believed further investigation is needed.
The DWR chose «not to pursue installing Obermeyer gates, or any other structure requiring human or mechanical operation, on the emergency spillway.»