17 нояб. 2024 г. · During an April inspection, the corps discovered the defect in one of the dam's 10 gates. The spillway helps control the lake level by ...

Photo of one of the spillway gates in operation at Albeni Falls Dam, Oldtown, Idaho. Photo shows the upper and lower leaves and girders that are critical ...

What happens to Lake Pend Oreille and the Pend Oreille River if a spill gate fails? A failed gate would impact our ability to manage lake levels and could allow ...

21 авг. 2024 г. · “We're developing an interim solution to return gate No. 3 — which was discovered to have steel defects in April 2024 — to limited use,” USACE ...

11 окт. 2024 г. · Photo of one of the spillway gates and its components (girders, upper and lower leaves) at Albeni Falls Dam.

9 окт. 2024 г. · The replacement effort could take no fewer than four years and up to seven or even 10 years to conclude the entire project.

5 авг. 2024 г. · The dam's spillway gates were fabricated at the same time, with the same steel type, when the dam was constructed in 1955. Therefore, USACE is ...

18 мая 2024 г. · The US Army Corps of Engineers has decided to remove the defective spill gate at the Albeni Falls Dam to sustain current Lake Pend Oreille levels.

This project involved removing ten spillway gates with cranes and replacing the seals on the gates with an anti-freeze bulb so they are operable in winter ...

7 июн. 2024 г. · The meeting, held by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, was prompted by the April discovery of defects on spillway Gate 3 at the dam.