Water accumulation and the release of water from resevoirs above DMAD was far above normal in 1983. On June 23, the flow through DMAD (shown here) started to erode around an old spillway. It tore out both bridges, the flumes and Gunnison Bend spillway;
Place Names
Delta (Utah); Sevier River (Utah);
Creator
Beckwith, Jane
Publisher
Hosted by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date-Original
1983-06
Resource Type
Image
Format.Use
image/jpeg
Format.Creation
image/tiff
Source
Delta Flood 1983
Language
eng
Relation
Jane Beckwith collection
Coverage
JPEG: 800 x 600
Rights Management
Digital image copyright 2004, Jane Beckwith. All rights reserved.
