Hydroelectric Dam Conversion with Diaphragm Walls, Retention Systems
September 29, 2021
September 29, 2021
Stantec experts discuss the challenges and successful completion of adding hydropower to the Red Rock Dam in the latest issue of Deep Foundations
The Red Rock Hydroelectric Project received DFI’s Outstanding Project Award (OPA) for 2021 in part due to the extensive retention systems put into place to maintain the integrity of the existing flood control dam. As owner’s engineer and designer on the project, Stantec experts Rachael Bisnett and Tom Andrews authored this piece in Deep Foundations Magazine to highlight the construction challenges.
This article was originally published in DFI’s bi-monthly member magazine, Deep Foundations, Sept/Oct 2021 issue. DFI is an international technical association of firms and individuals in the deep foundations and related industries. To join DFI and receive the magazine, go to www.dfi.org.