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Flood Control Projects: Green Brook Flood Control Project, Tunnel and Reservoir Plan, Napa River Flood Project, Red River Floodway
Paperback. Books LLC 2010-05-01.
ISBN 9781155196374
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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Green Brook Flood Control Project, Tunnel and Reservoir Plan, Napa River Flood Project, Red River Floodway, Schooner Bayou Control Structure, Medeu Dam, Passaic River Flood Tunnel, Shellmouth Reservoir, Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel, Southeast Louisiana Urban Flood Control Project, Portage Diversion, Dry Dam, Crossing the Lines. Excerpt: The Crossing the Lines project brings the communities of Utrecht (the Netherlands) and Mortsel (Belgium) and the County of Essex (Great Britain) together to protect and redevelop flood defencelines in Northwest Europe in an environmentally sustainable manner. This partnership will develop the defence lines of "Nieuwe Hollandse Waterlinie " (Utrecht ), the east coast of the UK (Essex ) and "Vesting Antwerpen" (Mortsel ). Websites (URLs online) A hyperlinked version of this chapter is at A dry dam is a dam constructed for the purpose of flood control. Dry dams typically contain no gates or turbines , and are intended to allow the channel to flow freely during normal conditions. During periods of intense rainfall that would otherwise cause floods, the dam holds back the excess water, releasing it downstream at a controlled rate. Development of dry dams was pioneered by the Miami Conservancy District which built five such dams on tributaries to the Great Miami River to prevent flooding of the Miami Valley and Dayton, Ohio . See also (online edition) Websites (URLs online) A hyperlinked version of this chapter is at Green Brook Flood Control is a flood control project in Somerset County in central New Jersey first proposed in the early 1970s in the wake of two major flooding events: a 1971 flood event and a major flood in August 1973, which ravaged the Green Brook and Raritan River basins with flooding, causing millions in pr
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