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and train them to perform operation and maintenance duties, particularly the inspections. If any erosion or leakage is observed on the dam, an intensive investigation is made and repairs performed.
Grimwood said that SCS conducted a national survey early in 1977 which revealed that of the 6,622 dams built under SCS supervision, there have been no failures that resulted in loss of life or damage claims against the SCS or project sponsors.
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The heaviest coins in the world are reported to have come from the Yap Islands in the Western Pacific Ocean. Massive stones used as legal tender had diameters of 12 feet and weighed up to 185 pounds. Probably the smallest coins were the Nepalese V* dam which date from 1740. They were so tiny that 14,000 of them weighed only one ounce.
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