Low-head dam definition
Low-head dam means a dam that is built across a river or stream for the purpose of impounding
Low-head dam means a uniform structure across a river or stream that causes an impoundment upstream, with a re-circulating current downstream.
Low-head dam means a dam that is built across a river or stream for the purpose of impounding water where the impoundment, at normal flow levels, is completely within the banks, and all flow passes directly over the entire dam structure within the banks, excluding abutments, to a natural channel downstream.
More Definitions of Low-head dam
Low-head dam means a uniform structure across a river or stream that causes an impoundment upstream, with a recirculating current downstream.
Low-head dam means any dam essentially contained within the channel of a river or stream and which is overtopped by normal stream flows.
Low-head dam means a uniform structure across a river or stream that causes an impoundment upstream, with a recir- culating current downstream.
Low-head dam means a uniform structure across a river or stream that causes an impoundment upstream, with a recirculating current downstream. 571 Iowa Administrative Code, §30.51.