Accession Number:

ADA063942

Title:

National Dam Inspection Program. Montgomery Dam (NDS 427), Susquehanna River Basin, Clearfield County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Phase I Inspection Report.

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

BERGER ASSOCIATES INC HARRISBURG PA

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1978-07-01

Pagination or Media Count:

64.0

Abstract:

The Dam Inspection Act, Public Law 92-237 authorized the Secretary of the Army, through the Corps of Engineers, to initiate a program of inspections of dams throughout the United States. Phase I Inspection and Report is limited to a review of available data, a visual inspection of the dam site and the basic hydraulic calculations to determine the adequacy of the spillway. The purpose is to determine if the dam constitutes a hazard to human life and property.

Descriptors:

• *STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
• *INSPECTION
• *EARTH DAMS
• MAINTENANCE
• HYDROLOGY
• GEOLOGY
• SAFETY
• VISUAL INSPECTION
• CIVIL ENGINEERING
• RESERVOIRS
• WATER SUPPLIES
• FLOOD CONTROL
• PENNSYLVANIA

Subject Categories:

• Civil Engineering

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE