"dam" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- English used a series of splash dams to move the logs down Little River to a mill on the outskirts of Knoxville.
- Mosquito Creek, which drains much of the southern part of Quehanna Wild Area, had at least nine splash dams in its watershed.
- However, while a splash dam is operational, the mills below it lack the water the need to run.
- When the timber rafting had completed, the splash dams would be torn down.
- Water releases from multiple splash dams on tributaries were also often combined to maximize the number of logs floated throughout a given watershed.
- In 1908, a single splash dam in northcentral Pennsylvania floated 8,000,000 board feet (18,900 m3) in one log drive.
- About 30 splash dams, used for log driving, were built on the river.
- The splash dams on the Quesnel and Adams were dynamited and removed.
- In addition, a decaying splash dam exists near the Old Roach site as well.
- To transport the logs to a sawmill on the outskirts of Knoxville, English constructed a series of splash dams along Little River.
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