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1 2  UER Forum > Archived Rookie Forum > Strange drain stairs... (Viewed 1455 times) junkyard  Location: LaCrosse, WI Gender: Male Strategic Beer Command where the metal hits the meat.  |  |  Re: Strange drain stairs... <Reply # 20 on 7/9/2008 1:51 AM >   http://www.uer.ca/...d=1&threadid=12116 I drink gasoline for breakfeast and beer for dinner! Any problem can be licked with a case of beer and a few sticks of dynamite. Strategic Beer Command ruling the desert since 1995 http://www.strategic-beer-command.com IDChris  Location: Southern Idaho Wasteland Gender: Male  |  Re: Strange drain stairs... <Reply # 21 on 7/9/2008 10:41 PM >   I'm going to take a wild guess here, but the ledges are either for safety landings for personnel or to break up the velocity of the falling water. If you were to slip from the ladder, you only fall 10 feet instead of 80. Narcolepsomnia  Location: Raleigh, NC Gender: Male  |  |  Re: Strange drain stairs... <Reply # 22 on 7/10/2008 1:47 AM >   now I wish I could find something like that around where I live I have yet to see a single waterfall, slide, or set of stairs but I did find an easy access point to a huge drain that goes straight underneath downtown Raleigh, so I'm happy for now Ce n'est pas une signature. shotgun mario  Location: MSP Gender: Male MSP Elite™ Card-Carrying Member  |  |  Re: Strange drain stairs... <Reply # 23 on 7/10/2008 2:45 AM >   that's all I'm doing really. Spending hours on a combination of google earth & local live, flipping back and forth looking for drains, coming up with 'reasonable drain ranges' to look in, scouring the web for maps, looking up old news articles of drains that malfunction in the spring and flooded people's basements, etc. etc. Here's one tip I have found: look into every park that borders water. 75% of the time there will be a drain there, as I'm beginning to think there's some sort of law about drains within a range of residential areas per volume of water it is capable of... so if a community wants a drain for runoff, no houses can be by. Bigger drain, houses have to be farther, wasted land, water nearby.... plop a park there. If you want to protect the locations you love to explore, don't talk about them online in public! If you want to make exploring friends, send people private messages! Meet up in real life! Get off the internet! Don't try to have a UER e-penis! You won't impress anyone! This especially means you, Minneapolis MN newbies! shotgun mario  Location: MSP Gender: Male MSP Elite™ Card-Carrying Member  |  |  Re: Strange drain stairs... <Reply # 24 on 7/12/2008 2:07 AM >   We returned! Read about it here: http://www.uer.ca/...d=57265&currpage=1 If you want to protect the locations you love to explore, don't talk about them online in public! If you want to make exploring friends, send people private messages! Meet up in real life! Get off the internet! Don't try to have a UER e-penis! You won't impress anyone! This especially means you, Minneapolis MN newbies! trent  I'm Trent! Get Bent! Location: Drainwhale hunting Gender: Male Not on UER anymore.  |  |  Re: Strange drain stairs... <Reply # 25 on 7/12/2008 3:06 AM >   Nice job. You'll conquer that drain yet! 3rd time's the charm. EDIT: P.S. you owe us an updated graphic section view of the drain with your new knowledge. [last edit 7/12/2008 3:08 AM by trent - edited 1 times] He who rules the underground, rules the city above. Air  Location: Canada  |  Re: Strange drain stairs... <Reply # 26 on 7/15/2008 3:18 AM >   Posted by siologen Theres a drain in Mississauga Canada that has the same set up, but the steps are 10 meres wide, a meter deep and theres only 3 of them. http://siologen.ne...icture%20011-3.jpg http://siologen.ne...icture%20011-1.jpg Your second shot appears almost as if it empties into a reservoir/chamber. "The extraordinary beauty of things that fail." - Heinrich von Kleist Umbra  Location: Southern Ontario Gender: Male  |  |  Re: Strange drain stairs... <Reply # 27 on 7/18/2008 7:10 PM >   Post by Air 33 Your second shot appears almost as if it empties into a reservoir/chamber. After the third "step" the water flows out 2 large RCBs. Angels of the Underground http://www.aotu.ca UER Forum > Archived Rookie Forum > Strange drain stairs... (Viewed 1455 times)  1 2  All content and images copyright © 2002-2024 UER.CA and respective creators. Graphical Design by Crossfire. To contact webmaster, or click to email with problems or other questions about this site: UER CONTACT View Terms of Service | View Privacy Policy | Server colocation provided by Beanfield This page was generated for you in 140 milliseconds. Since June 23, 2002, a total of 739336813 pages have been generated.