Savage River Dam Emergency Gate Replacement and Spillway Capacity Evaluation Client: Upper Potomac River Commission Location: Westernport, MD Hazen and Sawyer has served the Upper Potomac River Commission (UPRC) as Professional Engineer of Record for the Savage River Dam and Reservoir facilities since 1988. Completed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in 1952, the dam is a 182-foot-high earth and rockll dam and is classied as a “large”, “high” hazard structure by the State of Maryland.Savage River Embankment Dam Principal Spillway Crest Principal Spillway Chute Severe internal corrosion that was discovered on emergency gate.Downstream view of replacement jet ow gate. Downstream view of replacement emergency gates. Letter awarding Hazen and Sawyer and the Upper Potomac River Com

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