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Peak Upstream Lake Level (1:20 Year) = 325.39 m (1067.55 ft.) Peak Downstream River Level (1:20 Year) = 325.39 m (1067.55 ft.) Approximate days above High Water Warning Level (1:20 year) = 50 days ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES Limited environmental impacts and more limited regulatory process. Provides lake level control only when levels are within the operating range. Simplest construction and shortest construction schedule. Highest number of days above high water warning level of the 3 options. Additional gravity discharge reduces days above flood warning level by 9 days compared to existing conditions (1:20 year event). No impacts to the recreational use of the adjacent area. Does not require the dam to be raised. Provides operational safety and flexibility compared to the current structure. Lowest capital and long term costs. Option 1 – Replace Timber Structure with New Culverts Falcon Lake Dam Outlet Replacement Alternatives Open House

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Page 1: Open House Boardsgov.mb.ca/asset_library/engagemb/infrastructure/falcon... · 2020-01-20 · Title: Microsoft PowerPoint - Open House Boards.pptx Author: SHossack Created Date: 1/19/2020

Peak Upstream Lake Level (1:20 Year) = 325.39 m (1067.55 ft.)Peak Downstream River Level (1:20 Year) = 325.39 m (1067.55 ft.)

Approximate days above High Water Warning Level (1:20 year) = 50 days

ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES

Limited environmental impacts and more limited regulatory process.

Provides lake level control only when levels are within the operating range.

Simplest construction and shortest construction schedule.

Highest number of days above high water warning level of the 3 options.

Additional gravity discharge reduces days above flood warning level by 9 days compared to existing conditions (1:20 year event).

No impacts to the recreational use of the adjacent area.

Does not require the dam to be raised.

Provides operational safety and flexibility compared to the current structure.

Lowest capital and long term costs.

Option 1 – Replace Timber Structure with New Culverts

Falcon Lake Dam Outlet Replacement AlternativesOpen House

Page 2: Open House Boardsgov.mb.ca/asset_library/engagemb/infrastructure/falcon... · 2020-01-20 · Title: Microsoft PowerPoint - Open House Boards.pptx Author: SHossack Created Date: 1/19/2020

Option 1 – Replace Timber Structure with New Culverts

Falcon Lake Dam Outlet Replacement AlternativesOpen House