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Designing Small Dams

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Published: 
Friday, January 1, 1982
U.S. Agency for International Development
This technical note outlines the steps that must be taken to design small earth dams: -location of suitable site -design of the dam embankment -design the spillway.
Theme(s) & Sub-theme(s): 
Water Supply and ScarcityWatershed Management and RestorationIntegrated Water Resource ManagementIntegrated Water Resource Management
Resource type: 
Instruction Manual
Resource Scale: 
Global

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