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Problems of hard rock, groundwater, short working season and 2 mi high altitude in constructing 800,000 cu yd rock dam near Fairplay, Colo; purpose of Montgomery Dam is to trap reservoir of 5475 acre ft in high mountains; dam is 2200 ft long, it reaches maximum height above streambed foundation of 118 ft and is located 10,870 ft above sea level; excavation and drilling equipment described. (See also Excavating Engr v 51 n 1 Jan 1957 p 34-6, 41-3, 68)
Problems of hard rock, groundwater, short working season and 2 mi high altitude in constructing 800,000 cu yd rock dam near Fairplay, Colo; purpose of Montgomery Dam is to trap reservoir of 5475 acre ft in high mountains; dam is 2200 ft long, it reaches maximum height above streambed foundation of 118 ft and is located 10,870 ft above sea level; excavation and drilling equipment described. (See also Excavating Engr v 51 n 1 Jan 1957 p 34-6, 41-3, 68)
Rock Dam in rockies
Eng News-Rec
Day, R. (author)
Engineering News-Record ; 157
1956
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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