Parapet Wall
Water
A solid wall built along the top of a dam (upstream and/or downstream edge) used for ornamentation, for safety of vehicles and pedestrians, or to prevent overtopping caused by wave runup.
A solid wall built along the top of a dam for ornament, for the safety of vehicles and pedestrians, or to prevent overtopping.
- — Dam Safety - Glossary of Terms retrieved 2014-06-01
A solid wall built along the top of the dam for ornament, safety, or to prevent overtopping.
- — Service Hydrologist Reference Manual Glossary of Hydrologic Terms retrieved 2014-06-01
Weather
In hydrologic terms, a solid wall built along the top of the dam for ornament, safety, or to prevent overtopping