At a site called Boa Vista, on a small plateau overlooking the Aripuaña River in the eastern half of the Tapajós Basin, a sunken road framed by two earthen banks runs about 1.5km east from a 390 ...

The RCC berm reinforces the earthen saddle dam embankment and is designed and built to overtop in the event an extreme flood erodes the fuse plug for spillway capacity.

Neukrug said the construction of an earthen berm would be relatively simple. The ground already rises in the area, he said. In a follow up email, Chris Crockett, Neukrug’s deputy for planning and ...

Partially surrounded by a series of large earthen berms built by U.S. Army engineers this summer, Samarra’s 200,000 mostly Sunni Arab residents have been walled in by U.S. forces who say they ...

But repairing the berm was the responsibility of West Coast Turf, the company that leases the land from IBWC to grow sod. Workers spent weeks filling in two gaping openings in the levee, their ...

After being devastated by an earthquake in 2003, Iran's earthen city is being restored to its former glory. ... Haftvad, who fortified the city in order to protect its magic.

Shield work involves moving 35,500 cubic yards of earth in Westborough. Published March 05, 2004 The Westborough, Mass., Planning Board has cleared the way for E.L. Harvey & Sons to construct an ...