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FIGURE 10.1
Pomme de Terre Dam and Reservoir. (Courtesy of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas
Cit y Dist r ict.)
28,383
30,000
25,000
20,000
13,528
15,000
12,507
10,000
7,967
7,132
5,095
3,400
5,000
2,210
1,963
847
418
426
258
0
FIGURE 10.2 Primary project purposes of dams in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory
of Dams, 2009 database (the y -axis is the number of dams in the 2009 database).
Surcharge
Flood
Conservation
Buffer
Inactive
FIGURE 10.3 Reservoir storage zones. (Redrawn from USACE, HEC-5: Simulation of lood control and
conservation systems, User's manual, Version 8.0, U.S., Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, DC, 1998.)
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