| 11. | The river has 23 check dams.
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| 12. | There are many smaller dams, check dams, or diversion dams, that lace the length of the Colorado River.
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| 13. | Check dams have traditionally been implemented in two main environments : across channel bottoms and on hilly slopes.
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| 14. | Contrasting big dams, check dams have a faster implementation timeline, are cost effective, and are smaller in scope.
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| 15. | Reservoirs with stone and earthen dams, including spillways and also numerous check dams, built in case of flash floods.
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| 16. | In 2008 the Agency for Cultural Affairs designated the Arakawa First Check Dam as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property.
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| 17. | Farming techniques includes terracing, raised fields, check dams, drained fields, kitchen gardens, forest gardens, and other forms of irrigation.
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| 18. | Muttuchira got its name from a small check dam ( chira ) constructed in earlier times to irrigate paddy fields.
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| 19. | Generally, check dams are constructed across the streams to enhance the percolation of surface water into the sub soil strata.
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| 20. | Improvements in water resources, check dams, artificial troughs, new fire lines, salt licks and better protection has helped restore the habitat.
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