Concept information

Preferred term

dam draining  

Definition

  • The drawing of water from a reservoir by means of draining pipes located at the bottom of the basin and controlled by a system of sluices which ensure, if necessary, the emptying of the basin in a given period of time in respect of downstream conditions.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/12213

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