SMALL DAMS PETITS BARRAGES
SMALL DAMS PETITS BARRAGES
SMALL DAMS PETITS BARRAGES
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Approximately 19 900 m 3 of RCC were placed in the spring of 2000. The RCC mixture<br />
contained 163 kg/m 3 Portland cement and 30 kg/m 3 fly ash.<br />
On-site USACE personal reported that the spillway has been overtopped at least twice.<br />
The first time was during hurricane Ivan on September 16, 2004, and the second on March 27<br />
and 28, 2005. Figure 7.8 was taken during this overtopping event. Figure 7.9 was taken in<br />
May 2007 and shows the excellent condition of the RCC steps after the two overtopping<br />
events.<br />
Fig. 7.8 – A view of principal and auxiliary spillways at Lake Tholocco Dam<br />
(Abdo and Adaska/07)<br />
Fig. 7.9 – Excellent condition of RCC steps at Tholocco Lake Dam<br />
(Abdo and Adaska/07)<br />
Red Rock Detention Basin Inlet Spillway (USA)<br />
Red Rock Detention Basin, in Nevada, is one of five detention basins and is part of a<br />
master plan for providing flood protection and erosion control in Las Vegas Valley. It’s<br />
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