Tag: dam
Innovative Techniques Improve Safety at Lake Ponca Dam Spillway
The award-winning project exemplifies an intentional, systematic approach to safety, users’ needs, and cost-effective solutions, allowing for continued use even during flood events.
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David Rivera
Course Correction on Farmers Branch Creek
Note: This article was featured in the June 2020 edition of the APWA Reporter. Read the e-edition here. Farmers Branch […]
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Janis Murphy
Dam Owners With Gated Spillways Face June 1 Deadline
Dam owners in Texas need to understand how to implement a new state requirement to notify emergency management officials downstream […]
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Kyle Jacobs
Dam Safety: Knowing Your Online Resources
As each hurricane season comes and goes, so too does a heightened risk for flooding in our homes and businesses. […]
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Hands-on Slope Stability Workshop
Freese and Nichols is partnering with John France, OWRB and ASDSO, this summer, to provide a technical workshop on the slope […]
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New Guidance for Articulated Concrete Blocks for Spillway Armoring
In the fight against erosion, articulated concrete blocks serve as an option to armor auxiliary spillways. A new chapter in […]
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Steps to Make Sure Your Dam Is Ready for Winter
Winter is coming – the first official day of winter is Dec. 21. As a dam owner, you can take […]
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