To make sure the currents are flowing properly the USACE uses a NexSens CB-450 Data Buoy with a Seatek Ultrasonic Ranging System.
Articles Tagged: USACE
Protecting Ohio River Wildlife
U S Army Corps of Engineers
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Measuring Dissolved Oxygen For Hydropower
American Municipal Power
An energy company has gathered comprehensive water quality data before and after adding a hydropower station at the Smithland Locks & Dam on the Ohio River.
Baseline Dissolved Oxygen Levels
American Municipal Power
An electric utility company monitors water quality at a new hydroelectric facility using the Ohio River to provide clean energy to the surrounding area.
Buffalo River Shipping Channel Cleanup
Ryba Marine Construction
Many government and nonprofit agencies have worked to dredge and clean up the Buffalo River after years of industrial use.
New Bedford Harbor Superfund Site Dredging
Battelle
New Bedford Harbor is fed by the Acushnet River from the north and drains into the Atlantic Ocean to the south. Its steady flow is one of the reasons so many industrial plants set up shop along the harbor in the early 1900s.
Snake River Dredge Turbidity Monitoring
Northern Resource Consulting
Engineers at NRC worked with NexSens Technology to outfit dredge turbidity monitoring areas with buoys and sondes for tracking water clarity.
Buck Creek Dam Removal & Restoration
Wittenberg University
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Monitoring Lake Stratification
US Army Corps of Engineers
Looking for a way to monitor the lake temperature at various stratification levels, the Army Corps of Engineers contacted NexSens.
H2S Gas Monitoring
U S Army Corps of Engineers
In spring 2003, NexSens applications engineers installed H2S gas monitoring systems with real-time radio telemetry at 5 reservoirs.