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Two dams were constructed, the first is used to divert the water to the main stream, and the second controls the water level in the moat.
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Two large dams ( see below ) are under construction as part of the IIRSA regional integration project.
Two diversion dams, one at Sotuba just downstream of Bamako, and one at Markala, just downstream of Ségou, are used to irrigate about 54, 000 hectares.
Two dams within the county are Old Hickory Lock and Dam and J. Percy Priest Dam, operated by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
Two dams are located north of Carlsbad, New Mexico, at Avalon Reservoir and Brantley Dam, to help irrigate about as part of the Carlsbad reclamation project ( established in 1906 ).
Bennett ’ s Two Rivers policy aimed to develop the hydroelectric potential of both the Peace and Columbia River simultaneously by building dams.
Two dams, Hasakah West and Hasakah East, have been constructed on tributaries to the Khabur between Ra's al -' Ayn and Al-Hasakah.
Two of the three lakes formed by the dams are used for rowing by clubs, schools, and to host regattas.
Two large reservoirs, Shasta Lake and Trinity Lake, are formed by a pair of dams in the mountains north of the Sacramento Valley.
Two other dams, Lake Canobolas and Gosling Creek Reservoir, were previously used for domestic water consumption however are now used for recreational purposes.
Two large dams in Saskatchewan, Rafferty Dam and Alameda Dam were built, in part, to reduce flood peaks on the Souris River.
Two key examples that demonstrate the connection of recreation and tourism with irrigation are the Chestermere and Basano dams.
Two downstream water treatment facilities were completed in early 2010 to protect the water supply for the city of Port Angeles and the fish hatcheries from silt and sediment that will wash downstream once the dams are removed.
Two major capital cities in Australia, Adelaide and Brisbane, have already committed to adding reclaimed effluent to their dwindling dams.
Two smaller dams, called dikes, were built during the 1961 expansion to increase the lake's capacity.
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Two of the new hands, a Mexican named Jose Amado and a kid known only as Laredo, were picked for the first trick of riding night herd.
Two of the principal addresses were delivered by prominent Protestants, and when the speaker was a Catholic, one `` discussant '' on the dais tended to be of another religious persuasion.
Two hundred and nineteen were received from 35 of our 50 United States and 11 came from foreign countries.
Two special issues were published, one for November 1959 on Space Medicine, the other the Tenth Anniversary issue for January 1960.
Two of the fluids showed a high-positive normal pressure when undergoing shear, and two showed small negative pressures which were negligible in comparison with the amount of the positive pressures generated by the other two.
Two types of light source were used, a thousand watt projection lamp and an AH6 high pressure mercury arc.
Two other end-use areas which contributed to expandable styrene's growth during the year were packaging ( molded inserts replacing complicated cardboard units ) and foamed-core building panels.
Two millions were added to what had been set aside for it in Mrs. Meeker's lifetime, and the proviso made that as long as Brian Thayer continued to discharge his duties as administrator of the fund to the satisfaction of the board of trustees ( hereinafter appointed by the bank administering the estate ) he was to be retained in his present capacity at a salary commensurate with the increased responsibilities enlargement of the fund would entail.
-- Two Americans and seven Cubans were executed by firing squads today as Castro military tribunals began decreeing the death penalty for captured invasion forces and suspected collaborators.
Two late Sonatas, Op. 110 and 111, were played with similar insight, the disarming simplicities of the Op. 111 Adagio made plain without ever becoming obvious.
Two of the seven wonders of the ancient world were located in Anatolia: The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus and the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus.
These were The Bump, starring Aubrey Smith ; Twice Two ; Five Pound Reward ; and Bookworms Some of these films survive in the archives of the British Film Institute.
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