Trenton Dam: Constructed 1949-1953 |
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... located on the Republican River about 2-1 / 2 miles west of Trenton , Hitchcock County , Nebr . The dam is a rolled- earth structure approximately 8 , 600 feet long and rises 144 feet above the lowest point of the excavation . A ...
... located on the Republican River about 2-1 / 2 miles west of Trenton , Hitchcock County , Nebr . The dam is a rolled- earth structure approximately 8 , 600 feet long and rises 144 feet above the lowest point of the excavation . A ...
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... located in close proximity to the north and south ends of the proposed dam . The north borrow area consisted of several separate areas which were designated as N - 1 , N - 2 , N - 3 , and N - 4 . An area which included a portion of ...
... located in close proximity to the north and south ends of the proposed dam . The north borrow area consisted of several separate areas which were designated as N - 1 , N - 2 , N - 3 , and N - 4 . An area which included a portion of ...
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... re- located . This relocation work involved the preparation of design data , including prelimi- nary alinement and profile cross sections , and drainage areas . CHAPTER III -- DESIGN - 9. Hydraulic Requirements . In 14.
... re- located . This relocation work involved the preparation of design data , including prelimi- nary alinement and profile cross sections , and drainage areas . CHAPTER III -- DESIGN - 9. Hydraulic Requirements . In 14.
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... located about 8 miles upstream from the dam . How- ever , some measures would be necessary for protecting the water supply wells and sew- age treatment plant against pollution or damage when this water surface is reached . A maximum ...
... located about 8 miles upstream from the dam . How- ever , some measures would be necessary for protecting the water supply wells and sew- age treatment plant against pollution or damage when this water surface is reached . A maximum ...
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... located under the embankment in the lower right abutment . This consists of a vertical intake shaft , about 50 feet high , and a circular conduit leading to an emergency gate chamber located near the axis of the dam . A horse- shoe ...
... located under the embankment in the lower right abutment . This consists of a vertical intake shaft , about 50 feet high , and a circular conduit leading to an emergency gate chamber located near the axis of the dam . A horse- shoe ...
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abutment acre-feet aggregate backfill Berm blanket blockouts Brass Cap BUREAU OF RECLAMATION camber canal outlet cement centerline chute coarse concrete construction Contraction joint contractor control house crushed rock cubic yards cutoff trench dam embankment dam foundation designed discharge eleva emergency gate chamber Figure Float flood control gravel grout high-pressure gates Highway bridge Hitchcock County holes horizontal hydraulic hydrostatic head inlet intake structure layer Limits of special loads located loess material maximum metal Nebr north borrow operation pier Pierre shale piezometer Pipe handrail pounds per square pozzolan PROJ pump radial gate railroad reinforcement relocation Republican River reservoir water surface riprap River outlet Rolled embankment SCALE OF FEET second-feet Settlement point Shale surface SILT silty slope south borrow area special compaction specifications spillway structure steel stilling basin storage Sump Sump pump surface at elevation tests Trenton Dam upstream valve vertical walls water surface elevation
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