Journal of the Association of Engineering Societies (1881)
Association of Engineering Societies (U.S.) · New York, [etc.] Board of Managers · leaf 24
o 1 8 cents per cubic yard, according to local conditions. Drainage Through Levees. In all cases where drains pass through the levees they are pro- vided with automatic gates on the river side and hand power gates on the land side. Water Mains. The Granite City Water Supply pumping station is… … Section A-B Concrete Tunnel Through Levee, for Granite City Water Mains. the land side. Should a break occur in the section of main under the levee the water would pass out of the tunnel without damage to the embankment. Clay Fill. Clay from the bluffs was chosen for this section of levee for three…
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