Spillway
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Bell-mouth spillway at Llyn Celyn
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The huge spillway for the Robert-Bourassa Reservoir, Quebec, Canada, fittingly called the "Giant's Staircase".
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Spillway gates control the level of Lake Diefenbaker, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Lake Texoma, on the border of Oklahoma and Texas, USA, used its emergency spillway for the third time in July 2007.
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Scrivener Dam, in Canberra, Australia, was engineered to withstand a once-in-5000-years flood event.
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The spillway for the Rivière des Prairies dam, in the north end of Montreal.
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A labyrinth spillway and a fish ladder (left) of the Hope Mills Dam in North Carolina
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Bell-mouth spillway at Lake Berryess, the largest lake in Napa County, California.
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Water enters Hoover Dam's Arizona drum-gate spillway (left) during the 1983 floods.
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A labyrinth spillway entrance (bottom) at the Ute Dam in New Mexico.
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An ogee-type spillway at the Crystal Dam in Colorado.
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An emergency spillway with fuse plug (bottom) and an auxiliary ogee spillway (top).
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The serrated weir spillway of the Li-Yu-Tan Reservoir, located in Sanyi Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan.
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Semicircular spillways of Ohzuchi Dam (Shiga Pref., Japan)
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The Duplanter spillway (Caniapiscau reservoir, northern Quebec).
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Made in 1966, the Geehi Dam spillway (the world's largest of it's type) has never seen water as of March 2019.