Enders Dam, Constructed 1947-1951, Frenchman-Cambridge Unit, Missouri River Basin Project: Technical Record of Design and Construction |
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... flow of the Frenchman Creek . Other benefits such as sediment retention , recreational facilities , fish and ... flow , except that there are one or two flood periods each year . The streams are deeply entrenched and bordered by alluvial ...
... flow of the Frenchman Creek . Other benefits such as sediment retention , recreational facilities , fish and ... flow , except that there are one or two flood periods each year . The streams are deeply entrenched and bordered by alluvial ...
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... FEET CONTOUR INTERVAL 10 FEET -Max . water surface flow line . El . 3129.5 90,000 Figure 2 .-- Vicinity map . From drawing 328 - D - 76 . RELOCATED HIGHWAY ( SOUTH SIDE ) easily obtained lands of the great plains . When Nebraska. 3.
... FEET CONTOUR INTERVAL 10 FEET -Max . water surface flow line . El . 3129.5 90,000 Figure 2 .-- Vicinity map . From drawing 328 - D - 76 . RELOCATED HIGHWAY ( SOUTH SIDE ) easily obtained lands of the great plains . When Nebraska. 3.
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... flow irrigation systems were successful . The others failed because of inadequate water supply from stream diversion , improper financing of construction charges , and inadequate structures . The principal use of cultivated areas on the ...
... flow irrigation systems were successful . The others failed because of inadequate water supply from stream diversion , improper financing of construction charges , and inadequate structures . The principal use of cultivated areas on the ...
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... flow . Pumping installations were installed through the period from 1912 to 1921. The primary factor limiting full development of the systems was always the lack of storage facilities . The building of Enders Dam was preceded by ...
... flow . Pumping installations were installed through the period from 1912 to 1921. The primary factor limiting full development of the systems was always the lack of storage facilities . The building of Enders Dam was preceded by ...
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... flows of the Republican River and its two principal tributaries to permit irrigation of 57,925 acres . Also proposed was the Wells unit , called " Pumping " in the initial con- struction program , which would supply from underground ...
... flows of the Republican River and its two principal tributaries to permit irrigation of 57,925 acres . Also proposed was the Wells unit , called " Pumping " in the initial con- struction program , which would supply from underground ...
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12 inches abutment cutoff acre-feet Axis backfill berm blanket blockout borrow areas borrow pit Bureau of Reclamation CAMBRIDGE UNIT cemented centers chute compacted conduit construction contractor counterforts cubic yards cutoff trench cutoff wall dam and dike Denver depth discharge downstream end drainage driving Dumped riprap embankment Enders Dam floor slab Frenchman Creek gate chamber Graded sand guardrails impervious material inlet installation irrigation layer left abutment load located loess Nebr Nebraska State Highway needle valve Ogallala formation operation Order for Changes Original ground surface outlet works stilling percent pervious piers Piezometer placed pounds protection radial gates reinforced Republican River required excavation reservoir reservoir water right abutment riprap rock rockfill sand and gravel SAND ZONE SCALE OF FEET second-feet seepage shown on figure silt silty specifications spillway floor spillway stilling basin station Steel sheet piling storage test shaft thickness toe drain unit upstream valve house water curing wing wall
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Page 5 - Stat. 641) authorized a general comprehensive plan for the conservation, control and use of the water resources of the Missouri River Basin...
Page 61 - Forged or Rolled Steel Pipe Flanges, Forged Fittings and Valves and Parts for...
Page 6 - ... of affected Federal agencies. These drafts were reviewed by the two States and at field level by the following agencies: Department of Agriculture: Forest Service Soil Conservation Service Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers Federal Power Commission Department of the Interior: Bureau of Mines Bureau of Land Management Fish and Wildlife Service Geological Survey National Park Service DESCRIPTION OF AREA 6. Physical features. — Two distinct areas are involved in the project. They are separated...
Page 49 - A trench cross-sectioning the feature revealed that the ditch had inward sloping walls and was originally 3 feet wide at the top and 1 foot wide at the bottom.
Page 124 - Laboratory Tests of Concrete Aggregate and Riprap, Medicine Creek Dam and Enders Dam, Frenchman-Cambridge Unit, Missouri River Basin Project,
Page 12 - Silts are chalky and brown, and contain thin sand seams. Clays are moderately plastic, brown, red or grey, sandy, Sfid slightly calcareous.
Page 1 - Enders reservoir is approximately 1 mile wide and extends 5 miles upstream from the base of the dam. The reservoir has a storage capacity of...