Charleroi Locks and Dam - Old River Wall Explosive Demolition - Final Stage - Phase 2

- Organization:
- International Society of Explosives Engineers
- Pages:
- 9
- File Size:
- 3677 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 1, 2018
Abstract
The Army Corps of Engineers completed the Charleroi Lock and Dam in 1932. It is located on the Monongahela river approximately 22 miles (35k) south of Pittsburgh in Charleroi, Pennsylvania. It is comprised of a 420-foot (128m) gated dam, and a 720-foot (219m) by 56-foot (17m) land side lock, which provides for a 16.6 foot (5m) vertical lift.
Citation
APA:
(2018) Charleroi Locks and Dam - Old River Wall Explosive Demolition - Final Stage - Phase 2MLA: Charleroi Locks and Dam - Old River Wall Explosive Demolition - Final Stage - Phase 2. International Society of Explosives Engineers, 2018.