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Water Resources Engineering
photos and information courtesy of Dr. J. Doering, University of Manitoba
Winnipeg - Primary Dykes
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Constructed in 1950 by Greater Winnipeg Dyking Board - established 10 July 1950
- built to: 1948 level (69,000 cfs) + 2 ft & 50 ft width with two traffic lanes on dry side
- cost: 4.6M$ (75% Fed. funds)
- capacity: ~ 80,000 cfs
- length: ~ 69 mi
- 31 pumping stations built
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