Swift Power Canal Breach - Photos, page 1
04/22/2002
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| Breach from reservoir: Taken from above the
dam. Taken by: David Byers, Ecology Date: 04/22/02 |
The power generating house - obliterated by the flooding that occurred
when the dam failed. The transformer leaning on the powerhouse is
one of two that was ruptured in the flood.
Taken by: David Byers, Ecology Date: 04/22/02 |
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| Washout from above: looking downstream at
the sediments washed into the Lewis River. Taken by: David Byers, Ecology Date: 04/22/02 |
Shows the breached area from below. The
exposed roots on the tree were caused from the flooding. Taken by: David Byers, Ecology Date: 04/22/02 |
