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  • This was the stringing of five enormous cableways across the gorge, spanning the riverbed from the site of the intake towers all the way to the location of the powerhouses, nearly a mile downstream—the fundamental prerequisite for placing concrete in the de-watered gorge.

    Colossus Michael Hiltzik 2010

  • When they are sufficiently de-watered, methane starts to flow.

    Offshore Drilling: How Obama Can Have His Cake and Eat It Too | RedState 2010

  • This was the stringing of five enormous cableways across the gorge, spanning the riverbed from the site of the intake towers all the way to the location of the powerhouses, nearly a mile downstream—the fundamental prerequisite for placing concrete in the de-watered gorge.

    Colossus Michael Hiltzik 2010

  • After siphoning off the clear water, the clay slip is de-watered in filterpresses and dried in ovens.

    Chapter 7 1990

  • It is something that could be easily be de-watered.

    The Nuggets in Great Basin Gold: Interview with CEO Dippenaar -- Seeking Alpha 2010

  • "We have de-watered the table drain along the side of highway," Mr Kelly said.

    northernstar.com.au: The Northern Star 2010

  • In addition, small amounts of de-watered digestate will be produced, which will be used as a soil conditioner and fertiliser.

    The Engineer - News 2010

  • In addition, small amounts of de-watered digestate will be produced, which will be used as a soil conditioner and fertiliser.

    The Engineer - News 2010

  • However, if groundwater levels are lowered, then the overlying sediment will first erode and then collapse into the de-watered cavity.

    Carlsbad Current-Argus Most Viewed 2009

  • The works could commence only after the river dried up and de-watered completely.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2009

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