Stabilization Of Earthen Reservoir Embankment
Stabilization Of Earthen Reservoir Embankment
1 PagesPROJECT PROFILE D’Appolonia conducted comprehensive exploration and analyses of the earthen embankment for Rush Reservoir, a mu- nicipal water supply impoundment lo- cated near Rochester, New York. The purpose of the study was to address problems related to embankment stabil- ity and excessive seepage. Rush Reservoir is formed by more than 3,000 feet of earthen embankments with heights of up to 50 feet. Several borings and test pits
