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Spring (hydrology) On an average day nearly 303 million US gallons (1,150,000 m 3) of water flow from Big Spring in Missouri at a rate of 469 cubic feet per second (13.3 m 3 /s). A spring is a natural exit point at which groundwater emerges from the aquifer and flows onto the top of the Earth's crust (pedosphere) to become surface water.
Tailwater refers to waters located immediately downstream from a hydraulic structure, such as a dam, spillway, bridge or culvert. [1] Generally measured and reported as the average water depth downstream of a hydraulic structure, tailwater can vary based on the outlet from the structure as well as downstream influences that may restrict or ...
GNIS feature ID. 2408791 [2] Spring Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in central Elko County, in northeastern Nevada in the western United States. It mainly serves as a bedroom community for the businesses and industries in and around the nearby city of Elko. It is part of the Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Keswick Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Sacramento River about 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Redding, California.Part of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's Central Valley Project, the dam is 157 feet (48 m) high and impounds the Keswick Reservoir, which has a capacity of 23,800 acre⋅ft (29,400,000 m 3).
The Spring Creek Reservoir is the artificial lake created by the construction of the Spring Creek Dam across Spring Creek in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest of Shasta County, California, adjacent to Keswick. The reservoir is used mostly for flood control storage, and is rarely filled to its 5,870 acre⋅ft (7,240,000 m 3) capacity.
32.960075°N 96.6179679°W. / 32.960075; -96.6179679. Spring Creek is a stream in Collin and Dallas counties, in the United States. [1] Spring Creek (pronounced: /sprɪŋ kriːk/) is a 16.5-mile-long tributary of Rowlett Creek located in southern Collin County, Texas. It plays a significant role in the region's geography, history, and ecology.
Spring Creek Dam releasing floodwaters in November 1994. The chute at right is the spillway and the outlet works is visible to the left. The Spring Creek Dam is able to release up to 5,920 cubic feet (168 m 3) of water per second from the Spring Creek Reservoir, through a crest spillway and outlet works. The spillway begins on the left bank of ...
36°06′44″N 95°15′30″W. / 36.11232°N 95.25830°W / 36.11232; -95.25830. Spring Creek originates in Eastern Oklahoma near the town of Kansas, and flows generally southwest about 34 miles through Delaware, Cherokee, and Mayes counties before emptying into Fort Gibson Lake on the Grand (Neosho) River. [1] [2] [3] Throughout its ...