Visual Materials
Portal Powerhouse
- Description
- Portal Powerhouse - Cut bank in rear of powerhouse structure showing extent of minor washing due to overflow of seepage water into excavation.
- Date
- 9/22/1955
- Call number
- photCL SCE 02 - 43734
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108

Visual Materials
Portal Powerhouse - Forebay - Foundation excavation in vicinity of sluice pipe. Picture covers from axis to upstream toe. Dragline excavating for impervious cut-off upstream from toe to lessen seepage.
photCL SCE 02 - 43310

Visual Materials
Portal Powerhouse - Water trapped during night around powerhouse structure - due to failure of diversion pipe to carry increased seepage thru rack fill between tunnel diversion channel and bench at elevation.
photCL SCE 02 - 43733

Visual Materials
Portal Powerhouse - South bank of powerhouse excavation with considerable seepage from tunnel diversion.
photCL SCE 02 - 43528

Visual Materials
Portal Powerhouse - Continuance of washing daused by break-through of seepage water from diversions. Discharge was reduced to eliminate auxiliary spill in pipe.
photCL SCE 02 - 43962

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Portal Powerhouse - Extent of washing due to high water in Potter Creek.
photCL SCE 02 - 44559

Visual Materials
Portal Powerhouse - North slope of excavation of tailrace in front of powerhouse structure.
photCL SCE 02 - 43758