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  2. McAlpine Locks and Dam - Wikipedia

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    The system was renamed the McAlpine Locks and Dam in 1960 in honor of William McAlpine, who was the only civilian to have ever served as district engineer for the Corps of Louisville. At present, the normal pool elevation is 420 feet (130 m) above sea level and the drainage area above the dam is 91,170 square miles (236,000 km 2 ).

  3. List of locks and dams of the Ohio River - Wikipedia

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    The program's purpose was to replace the system of outdated wicket dams and small locks. The new dams were non-navigable and made of concrete and steel. Each dam has two adjoining locks, one 600-foot by 110-foot chamber, and a 1,200-foot by 110-foot chamber to accommodate fifteen barges that can lock through in one maneuver. [2]

  4. Falls of the Ohio National Wildlife Conservation Area - Wikipedia

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    The first locks on the river, the Louisville and Portland Canal completed in 1830, were built within a bypass canal constructed to provide year-round navigation of the river. The falls were later largely covered by the McAlpine Locks and Dam , built by the Army Corps of Engineers.

  5. Category:Locks of Indiana - Wikipedia

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    McAlpine Locks and Dam; N. Newburgh Lock and Dam This page was last edited on 24 December 2023, at 09:51 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  6. Ohio River - Wikipedia

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    From its origin to Cincinnati, the average depth is approximately 15 feet (5 m). The largest immediate drop in water level is below the McAlpine Locks and Dam at the Falls of the Ohio at Louisville, Kentucky, where flood stage is reached when the water reaches 23 feet (7 m) on the lower gauge. However, the river's deepest point is 168 feet (51 ...

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    TikTok is filled with tips and tricks — some legitimate, many not — to help you sleep better.One of the latest encourages people to follow a 10-3-2-1-0 sleep rule, which is actually not just ...

  8. What it’s about: “Luster” follows Edie, a young Black woman who can’t seem to get it right. She’s a prolific painter, but she’s failing at her art. She’s fumbling through an ...

  9. File talk:Coast Guard buoy tender Obion entering main lock at ...

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    File talk: Coast Guard buoy tender Obion entering main lock at McAlpine Locks, 1999, Ohio River mile 607 (99a043).jpg