Poutès Dam (France) : Major works in progress before partial dismantling of the dam
Since June the craft are busy in the reservoir of Poutès dam. The lowering of the water level of the reservoir made the Allier return to its former bed. The work in progress is part of phase 1 of the site and allows the sediments to be raised and stabilized in the upstream part of the reservoir.
- Read the excellent article of the Eveil Haute Loire (in french only, with photos) : 20170802_eveil_poutes_barrage_travaux
- More information in english on our dedicated page
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