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LAKE HOLE 70 FEET WIDE -- Drain Pipe Depth 280 ft (86m) & Length over 700 ft - Lake Level has been 6 feet (2 meters) above edge of Drain Spillway. May 2006 was last time water went over edge of Drain due to low rainfall - Photo Lake Level 0.89 feet over edge - Click photo for Full Effect 1600x1200... Taken@ Lake Berryessa, Napa, California

LAKE HOLE 70 FEET WIDE -- Drain Pipe Depth 280 ft (86m) & Length over 700 ft - Lake Level has been 6 feet (2 meters) above edge of Drain Spillway.  May 2006 was last time water went over edge of Drain due to low rainfall - Photo Lake Level 0.89 feet over edge - Click photo for Full Effect 1600x1200... Taken@ Lake Berryessa, Napa, California

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Haddock54, 13 days ago, said:

Simply beautiful. Is this always like this or does it function according to requirement?

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Chandana Gunatilake, 12 days ago, said:

This is called Morning Glory Spill way. It discharges excess water in the reservoir in a heavy rains or get enough water from the Catchment. in general this type of spillways provided when there is no provision in a reservoir to provide a natural or enough length spill ways.

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Abdellatif_B, 7 days ago, said:

Wonderful!Like.Star

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Photo taken in Putah Creek State Wildlife Area, California 95694, USA

 

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  • Uploaded on May 15, 2008
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    by Auggee
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    • Camera: FUJIFILM FinePix Z1
    • Taken on 2006/05/02 14:33:49
    • Exposure: 0.005s
    • Focal Length: 6.10mm
    • F/Stop: f/5.000
    • ISO Speed: ISO64
    • Exposure Bias: 0.00 EV
    • No flash