Assertion: spillway | /r/HasProperty | structure
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text: A spillway is a structure constructed at a dam site, for effectively disposing of the surplus water from upstream to downstream.
text: A spillway is a structure used to provide the controlled release of flows from a dam or levee into a downstream area, typically the riverbed of the dammed river itself.
text: So in most cases, dams are designed with at least one spillway, a structure that can safely discharge floodwaters without causing injury or deterioration to the dam.