National Program for Inspection of Non-Federal Dams. Sucker Brook Dam (VT 00212), Richelieu River Basin, Town of Salisbury, Addison County, Vermont. Phase I Inspection Report.

Abstract

The dam is an earth embankment with two angle points along its axis, about 660 ft. long and 36 ft. high. The dam is in fair condition. There were some significant conditions which should be corrected. The spillway is inadequate to pass the test flood. It is small in size with a significant hazard potential. The owner should implement various recommendations with in one year of receipt of the inspection report. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA156009

Entities

Organizations

  • New England District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction
  • Dams
  • Earth Fills
  • Embankments
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Failure Analysis
  • Flood Control
  • Floods
  • Inspection
  • Materials
  • New England
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Reinforced Concrete
  • Transitions
  • Warning Systems

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