Latur has so far received 142 per cent of the monthly average rainfall in September, he pointed out. The average rainfall in the district is 132.7 mm in September The earthfill dam on Manjara river, ...

Applied Geology Center, Saudi Geological Survey, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Figure 1. Location map of Umm al Khair earthfill dam and Wadi Mthawab catchment area, situated on the western side of Jeddah. The ...

Jim Chapman Lake (also known as Cooper Lake/Dam) is located on the South Sulphur River, a tributary of the Sulphur River about twelve miles north of Sulphur Spring and one mile south of Cooper on the ...

Connecticut just dodged the potential very negative impacts of Hurricane Erin, but what residents might not know is that a city here has a protection barrier for just such a storm and it’s targeted ...

Large earthfill dams that confine huge bodies of deep water have always amazed me since my childhood, with a constant subconscious bearing that they will fail. To me, it’s not if, but when. We all ...

BC Hydro's Site C hydroelectric dam is now fully operational with the successful commissioning of the sixth and final generating unit. With all six generating units now in service, Site C can produce ...

TACLOBAN CITY (PIA)—The P1 billion Hibulangan Small Reservoir Irrigation Project (SRIP) in Villaba, Leyte has been completed and has already started water impounding, bringing with it not just the ...

BAGUIO CITY (PIA) — The Regional Project Monitoring Committee recently conducted Project Inspection and Problem-Solving Session of two vital irrigation projects implemented by the National Irrigation ...

This work physically simulates the effect of low and high flow rates and filling times of reservoirs and rupture due to overtopping (caused by intense rains) of small homogeneous silty-sand earthfill ...

The state needs to beef up staffing and maintenance expertise in the Water Development Department (WDD) as other dams built in the same era as Mavrokolymbos, could suffer the same fate, scientific and ...

Tropical soils of the Sub-Saharan area mainly include expansive clay soils and are widely used as compacted materials in geotechnical applications such as earthfill dam construction in the Far North ...