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Oct 5, 2013

Glory Hole is the Largest Spillway in the World


What a view of Glory Hole!!

The morning glory spillway assosiated with the Monticello dam that holds back lake Berryessa in California allows water to bypass the dam when it reaches its maximum capacity (1370 m³/s).The outside diameter of spillway is 22 meters, slowly narrowing to 8.5 meters at the exit.The spillway is designed to hold a maximum of 1,370,319 litres of water per second.

See more @ http://daviswiki.org/Morning_Glory_Spillway
 
 

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