National Program for Inspection of Non-Federal Dams. Diamond Hill Reservoir Dam (RI 00802), Blackstone River Basin, Cumberland, Rhode Island. Phase I Inspection Report.

Abstract

The dam is a zoned earth dam. The dam has a maximum height of 44 ft. with a total length of 2000 ft. The dam is considered to be in good condition. It is recommended that potential movements along various faults be monitored. The test flood is equal to the PMF. Overtopping could result in the failure of the dam. There are various remedial measures which should be implemented by the owner.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADA156846

Entities

Organizations

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

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Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Construction
  • Dams
  • Drainage Basins
  • Earth Dams
  • Embankments
  • Engineers
  • Flood Control
  • Fluids
  • Materials
  • Natural Resources
  • New England
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Rhode Island
  • Riprap
  • Safety
  • Warning Systems
  • Water Supplies

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  • Hydraulic Engineering.