Resource

The Franzen Reservoir: An Aging Water Network Gets a Redesigned Centerpiece

Resource Type
News Articles (Industry Outlets)
Reference Title
The Franzen Reservoir: An Aging Water Network Gets a Redesigned Centerpiece
Author/Presenter
Kelsey, Christopher
Reed, Lance
Organization/Agency
Industrial Fabrics Association International
Publisher Name
Industrial Fabrics Association International
Year
2004
Date
09/2004
Journal Title
Geotechnical Fabrics Report
Geosynthetics
Journal Volume
22
Journal Issue
7
ISBN/ISSN
ISSN: 0882-4983
Topic Location
Oregon
Abstract/Additional Information

Considerations for rehab of 50-year-old reservoir included needs for: a design that allowed draining of reservoir sections for uninterrupted water service for Salem, OR; a stronger overall struction; a liner to prevent leaking; and a cover to minimize threats of evaporation and contamination.