flume

Example Sentences

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The water flows 10 miles through an elevated flume then back to the river through a powerhouse.

From Seattle Times

That event was in addition to thousands of fish killed in the flume, fore bay and turbines of the dam in routine operations every year, the suit alleged.

From Seattle Times

Reconstruction at the dam is intended, along with screens and other equipment to prevent fish and sediment from entering the flume that carries water to the dam’s powerhouse.

From Seattle Times

In early August, the ride made headlines when the log flume vehicles reportedly sank; one social media user claimed that guests were told to remain inside of the sinking boats.

From Fox News

Reconstruction at the dam is intended, along with screens and other equipment, to prevent fish and sediment from entering the flume, used to deliver water for the project.

From Seattle Times