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Service Spillway

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-025304

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. This is also referred to as principal spillway.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-025304
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesFEMA Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Glossary of Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-025304",
  "term": "Service 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. This is also referred to as principal spillway.",
  "references": [
    "FEMA Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Glossary of Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/service-spillway/"
}

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