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Lower Cumberland project: Kentucky and Tennessee

Dykes, A.E.

Project, located near mouth of Cumberland River, is key unit of eleven reservoir system for utilization of water resources of basin in interests of flood control, navigation, hydroelectric power, and allied purposes; dam will be 7985 ft long, composed of 110×800 ft lock, spillway surmounted by 20 crest gates; power plant of 130, 000 kw; canal will connect reservoir with Kentucky Reservoir on Tennessee River.

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Lower Cumberland project: Kentucky and Tennessee

Dykes, A.E.

Project, located near mouth of Cumberland River, is key unit of eleven reservoir system for utilization of water resources of basin in interests of flood control, navigation, hydroelectric power, and allied purposes; dam will be 7985 ft long, composed of 110×800 ft lock, spillway surmounted by 20 crest gates; power plant of 130, 000 kw; canal will connect reservoir with Kentucky Reservoir on Tennessee River.

Lower Cumberland project: Kentucky and Tennessee

Dykes, A.E.

Project, located near mouth of Cumberland River, is key unit of eleven reservoir system for utilization of water resources of basin in interests of flood control, navigation, hydroelectric power, and allied purposes; dam will be 7985 ft long, composed of 110×800 ft lock, spillway surmounted by 20 crest gates; power plant of 130, 000 kw; canal will connect reservoir with Kentucky Reservoir on Tennessee River.

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Title:

Lower Cumberland project: Kentucky and Tennessee

Additional title:

Am Soc Civ Engrs -- Proc (J Waterways Harbors Div)

Contributors:

Dykes, A.E. (author)

Published in:

American Society of Civil Engineers -- Proceedings -- Journal of the Waterways and Harbors Division ; 82

Publication date:

1956

Size:

17 pages

Type of media:

Article (Journal)

Type of material:

Print

Language:

English

Keywords:

River basin projects

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