International Commission on Irrigation & Drainage Commission Interationale des Irrigation et du Drainage



(2443) Top of the dam, or Crest level of the dam
In masonry or concrete dams it is the level of the crown of the roadway if any, or the level of the walkway if there is no roadway. In case of earth dams it is the level of the top of the embankment.

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