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Title
Baseline Stream data at the Former Birch Run Dam (Conococheague Creek)
Creator
James Manuel
Date Created and/or Issued
2009
Contributing Institution
UC Riverside, Library, Water Resources Collections and Archives
Collection
Clearinghouse for Dam Removal Information (CDRI)
Rights Information
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Description
Scope/Content: Abstract: The following pages record the measurements/observations at two cross sections ("alpha" and "bravo") of the Conococheague Creek within the former Chambersburg Reservoir impoundment. These raw data were collected as baseline data for future study. This file is intended to compliment the information included in the author's Master's thesis.
Scope/Content: Author affiliation: Shippensburg University
Scope/Content: Dam type: concrete
Scope/Content: Dam type: earth fill
Scope/Content: Reservoir size: 6800000 Height: 65 Length: 700
Scope/Content: Date constructed: 1933. Date removed: 2005.
Type
text
Identifier
ark:/86086/n2mp52wt
1179
Subject
Pre- and post-project monitoring
Dams
Dam retirement
Place
Conococheague Creek, PA
Birch Run Dam
Lat: 39, 55, 08; Long: -77, 27, 16

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