- Industrie: Government
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A U.S. Department of the Interior agency that oversees water resource management incuding the oversight and operation of numerous diversion, delivery, and storage projects the agency has built throughout the western United States for irrigation, water supply, and attendant hydroelectric power ...
A method of compacting soil using a sheepsfoot roller or a smooth drum roller.
Industry:Engineering
A spot where ground water oozes slowly to the surface, usually forming a pool.
Industry:Engineering
Backfill materials specially selected and segregated from excavated materials.
Industry:Engineering
An open channel or conduit conveying water from the spillway inlet downstream.
Industry:Engineering
To pound or press soil to compact. To firmly compact earth during backfilling.
Industry:Engineering
A device or meter that continuously measures and calculates (adds) total flow.
Industry:Engineering
A device or meter that continuously measures and calculates (adds) total flow.
Industry:Engineering
A bank made of excess or unstable material excavated from a construction site.
Industry:Engineering
The quantity of bed load passing a cross section of a stream in a unit of time.
Industry:Engineering
Unconsolidated material, or sediment mixture, of which a streambed is composed.
Industry:Engineering
