Sentence examples for dam beginning from inspiring English sources

Riprap was laid on the upstream face of the dam beginning November 9 of that year.

As river development continued in the 20th century, each of these major fishing sites was flooded by a dam, beginning with Cascades Rapids in 1938.

Construction of the dam began on Nov. 6, 1956, and was completed in 1959.

The first work on the dam began a week before Sandy arrived, when building materials were taken to the site.

Work on the hydroelectric dam began in 1983, and it finally began to generate electricity in 1994.

The dam was built by a consortium of Portuguese, German, British, and South African companies; construction of the dam began in 1969 and was completed in 1974.

Work on the dam began in 2001; it was built just five hundred and fifty yards from the Longmenshan fault line and three miles from the epicenter of the quake.

The dam began filling its reservoir in July, during rainy season, Chinese officials say, a process that was stopped with the arrival of the dry season.

Despite five days of protest demonstrations in October and objections from the Hungarian government, diversion of the Danube River to the Gabcikovo Dam began on Oct. 25, 1992.

The dam began filling its reservoir in July, during the rainy season, Chinese officials say, a process that was stopped with the arrival of the dry season.

He added that some military radios issued to US personnel had panic buttons to press when the dam began to give way.