flood control facility

C18289
concept

A flood control facility is an engineered structure or system designed to manage, divert, store, or reduce excess water flow to prevent or mitigate flooding in surrounding areas.

All labels observed (26)

Label Occurrences
hydraulic infrastructure 5
hydraulic_structure 4
river regulation system 3

Instances (38)

Instance Via concept surface
Water Conservation Areas
Town Weir, Guildford hydraulic_structure
Santillana Reservoir (upper basin connection) hydraulic infrastructure
Saint Petersburg Dam flood protection barrier
Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area (adjacent) wildlife and flood-control basin
Jubilee River flood relief channel
Middle Level Main Drain flood defence infrastructure
Colorado River Storage and Regulation System river regulation system
Sepulveda Basin flood control basin
Mytholmroyd Flood Alleviation Scheme flood alleviation scheme
Whittier Narrows flood-control basin
Wivenhoe Dam flood mitigation dam
Kangaroo Creek Reservoir flood mitigation dam
Lower Colorado River water management system river regulation system
Dutch Delta Works region flood protection area
Pandoh–Baggi tunnel hydraulic infrastructure
Haringvliet sluices sluice complex
Limmat Canal (side channels) hydraulic infrastructure
Hull Tidal Surge Barrier flood barrier
Corktown Common flood protection landform
Yolo Bypass flood bypass
San Antonio River Tunnel flood control tunnel
Murray River lock and weir system river regulation system
Foss Barrier flood barrier
Siel (sluice) facilities flood protection infrastructure
Bozdoğan Kemeri water network hydraulic infrastructure
Taunton flood alleviation scheme flood alleviation scheme
Middleville Dam hydraulic_structure
LaBarge Dam hydraulic_structure
Spremberg dam on the River Spree hydraulic_structure
Milan canal system hydraulic infrastructure
Marikina River Park flood-control green space
Al-Batha basin flood-control basin
Bao Dam flood-control infrastructure
Great Ouse flood defence system flood defence system
Seine basin flood-control system flood-control system
Chulalongkorn University Centenary Park flood-mitigation landscape
Texas City Dike levee