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Principal Spillway

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-022155

Spillway that is designed to provide continuous or frequent regulated or unregulated releases from a reservoir, without significant damage to either the dam or its appurtenant structures.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-022155
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesAdapted from FEMA Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Glossary of Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-022155",
  "term": "Principal Spillway",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Spillway that is designed to provide continuous or frequent regulated or unregulated releases from a reservoir, without significant damage to either the dam or its appurtenant structures.",
  "references": [
    "Adapted from FEMA Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Glossary of Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/principal-spillway/"
}

Record 22,155 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.