Stavidlo / Sluice gate - Neratovice-Mlékojedy, Czechia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ashberry
N 50° 15.625 E 014° 32.080
33U E 466831 N 5567689
Hand Operated Sluice Gates at the outlet of Kozelská tune (Kozel pool), Hlavní street, Neratovice-Mlékojedy
Waymark Code: WM147GE
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 05/06/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 14

In 1926, the Elbe River was regulated in the Neratovice section, the riverbed was straightened and the Kozel pool was established. Water flows into the pool from the river at river kilometer 851.9. The water returns to the river through the canal - the mouth of the canal is at river kilometer 850.1.
This sluice is about 0.5 km from the mouth of this canal, the canal intersects with Hlavní street.
The sluice is used only in emergency situations of heavy rains or floods.
Name of Waterway.: Labe / Elbe

Roughly when was the Waterway created?: 1926

Is this waterway working?: Working

What is the condition of the sluice gate?: Reasonable

What is/was the water used for?: Fish Ponds

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