National Program for Inspection of Non-Federal Dams. Keyser Dam (VT 00097), Connecticut River Basin, Chelsea, Vermont. Phase I Inspection Report.

Abstract

The dam is a 225 ft. long, 44 ft. high homogeneous earth embankment with an upstream slope of 3H:1V and a downstream slope of 2H:1V. It is intermediate in size with a high hazard potential. The dam is judged to be in fair condition. The low level outlet should be made operable and a trash rack should be installed in the drop outlet structure. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA157630

Entities

Organizations

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

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Construction
  • Dams
  • Drainage Basins
  • Embankments
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Failure Analysis
  • Flood Control
  • Floods
  • Gates
  • New England
  • Safety
  • United States
  • Visual Inspection
  • Warning Systems
  • Water Resources
  • Water Supplies

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  • Hydrologic Risk Analysis and Mitigation.
  • Materials Science and Engineering.