Oroville Spillway failure in February 2017

Learning Objectives
After completing the assignment, students will be able to identify a system, its components, attributes, and characteristics.
Assignment
Find information about the Oroville Spillway failure in February 2017 and accomplish the following tasks:
· Identify the system’s attributes:
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1. Physical Structure: Age, capacity, the material of construction, etc.
2. Physical components
· Identify the system’s characteristics for both the spillway and the reservoir.
· Identify the remedial actions implemented when the spillway failed.
· Identify the current condition of the dam and the spillway.
· Prepare a report and include the following sections:
1. Introduction
2. Location of the Oroville dam
3. System Attributes (mentioned above)
4. Spillway characteristics
5. Reservoir characteristics
6. Spillway failure in 2017
7. Remedial action taken
8. Current condition of dam and spillways
9. Conclusion
10. References

link to some website:

Oroville Dam (California, 2017)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oroville_Dam_crisis

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