Modernizing canal check structures with bi-fold overshot gates
Date
2007-06
Authors
Khalsa, Ram Dhan, author
Norman, Robert E., author
U.S. Committee on Irrigation and Drainage, publisher
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Abstract
Modernization of canal check structures is an important step in improving canal operation and reducing operational spills. This paper is a case study of retrofitting existing manually operated concrete canal structures with automated bi-fold overshot gates on the Government Highline Canal in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Description
Presented at SCADA and related technologies for irrigation district modernization, II: a USCID water management conference held on June 6-9, 2007 in Denver, Colorado.