You've advised the resort owners to repair the dam. They're thrilled. In 1995, when a spillway gate failed in the Folsom Dam in California, engineers spent more than $100 million to repair it.
And you could do that artificially with a pump and a pipe, or you can do it by redesigning the dam to do it that way.” While adding sluice gates to the Glen Canyon dam could theoretically move ...
Strengthening messages and maintaining infrastructure are some of the ways the dam industry is tackling safety issues head on.
The pay-to-play mentality has been flipped on its head along a 15.5-mile stretch of the Colorado River south of Glen Canyon Dam in Arizona. Rather than forking over money for the pleasure of hooking a ...
Their probable goal: To pack the tanker truck with explosives and blowup Glen Canyon Dam. Zak Podmore is a contributor to Writers on the Range, writersontherange.org, an independent nonprofit ...
The park also contains the Glen Canyon Dam, which was completed in 1963, creating Lake Powell and changing the surrounding environment dramatically. Visitors can kayak the Colorado River which flows ...
GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. — A dam that saw heavy water flows and was pushed to its limit during historic flooding in upper East Tennessee will be inspected by the Tennessee Valley Authority on Oct. 16.
The United States Army Corps of Engineers tested all 12 spillway gates at the Lake Hartwell hydropower dam located at 5625 Anderson Hwy at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, March 13. "We chose this date ...
Anyone near Fort Loudoun Dam in the next few months may see a large crane in the area. The Tennessee Valley Authority said crews are working to replace 14 spillway gate hoists at the dam.
GATES, GLEN M. Glen M. Gates, 72, was born April 28, 1930 in Glasgow, KS. He died September 9, 2002 in Aurora, CO. Mr. Gates was a cement contractor since 1960, and served in the United States Air ...