flood control reservoir造句

• "' Bluestone Lake "'is a flood control reservoir located on the Giles County, Virginia.
• Lake Wister, a flood control reservoir, is in the central part of the county.
• Originally viewed as flood control reservoirs, they included Holmes.
• The Corps of Engineers was responsible for building flood control reservoirs and flood protection levees.
• Both are flood control reservoirs built and operated by the U . S . Army Corps of Engineers.
• Water levels of the flood control reservoir are maintained by the U . S . Army Corps of Engineers.
• But in the east, the James and the Big Sioux empty into the Missouri well below the corps'last flood control reservoir.
• The idea of a flood control reservoir like Benbrook Lake, is that floodwaters from heavy rains are retained above the dam.
• Present : The U . S . Army Corps of Engineers continues to operate several flood control reservoirs within the Brazos River basin, including Lake Whitney.
• A large flood control reservoir ( necessary due to the low-lying terrain and high groundwater level ) and a parking lot have been built under the square.
• In addition to the construction of levees along the Yazoo River, four flood control reservoirs were constructed in north Mississippi as part of the Yazoo Basin Headwater Project.
• The creek also has a few tributaries that provide the outflow for several water supply and flood control reservoirs in the San Joaquin Hills and Santa Ana Mountains.
• The brook passes through Ellis Reservoir ( a small lake in Sullivan ) and Otter Brook Lake, a flood control reservoir built on the boundary between Keene and Roxbury.
• :"'Flood control "' also known as an " attenuation " or " balancing " reservoirs, flood control reservoirs collect water at times of very high rainfall, then release it slowly during the following weeks or months.
• The heavy rains pushed several of Los Angeles County's flood control reservoirs to capacity, refilling at times as quickly as water could be released, said Dona Guyovich, spokeswoman for the Los Angeles Department of Public Works.
• The river takes a winding course north, then east, then south, then east again through watershed-spanning Hopkinton-Everett flood control reservoir  a canal spanning the drainage divide connects Everett Lake to Hopkinton Reservoir, which impounds the Contoocook River.
• In the early 1950s the U . S . Army Corps of Engineers began work on two flood control reservoirs in and around Yalobusha County, much to the distress of county farmers who lost thousands of acres of fertile bottom land.
• Several flood control reservoirs built and maintained by the U . S . Army Corps of Engineers or the state, including Broken Bow Lake, Clayton Lake, McGee Creek Lake, Pine Creek Lake, and Sardis Lake ( Oklahoma ), are framed by views of the mountains and add to the area s scenic beauty.
• Between 1963 and 1967 the U . S . Soil Conservation Service and the Bibb County Commission built a series of dams on Tobesofkee Creek to form flood control reservoirs, including Lake Tobesofkee and the Javors Lucas Reservoir, also known as " Little Lake Tobosofkee . " The Lake Tobesofkee Recreation Area opened in 1969, and private developers built and sold lakefront houses over the following decades.