MD&A were part of the Group awarded the ENR Global Best Project Award in the water/wastewater category for the ‘Emergency and Carryover Storage Project in San Diego’. The submission was made by MWH, the Designers of the whole multi-billion dollar Project and MD&A were specialist Consulting Engineers for the two RCC dams, Olivenhain and the San Vicente Dam… View More
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The bids for the two main Contracts for the construction of the Dasu HEP were opened, MW–01 for the dam itself and MW–02 for the tunnels and Power… View More
A visit was made to the San Vicente Dam Raise to review the dam four years after the last RCC had been placed in the… View More
A visit was made to St John's to further discuss the construction methodology proposed by the Contractor and the lessons learned from previous RCC dams using slip-formed facing elements (e.g. Upper… View More
After a number of years on hold, the last RCC was placed in the closure dam of the Teesta Low Dam Stage IV Project in West Bengal,… View More
A visit was made to Muskrat Falls to discuss the use of the flyash from Zetes-2 and the construction methodology proposed by the Contractor for the North Dam. There was still significant ice in the lake below the Falls even at the beginning of… View More
A visit was made to Turkey to inspect the Zetes-2 Thermal Power Station to investigate their flyash as a potential material for Muskrat Falls North… View More
The Contract for the design and construction supervision of Mwache dam in Kenya was awarded to Nippon Koi. MD&A are the RCC dam specialists for the… View More
A Keynote Address 'Lessons learned from recent large RCC dams in South-East Asia’ was given to the ASIA2016 Conference in Vientiane, Laos. A visit was also made to Nam Ngiep 1 under construction (the newest dam in Laos) and Nam Ngum 1 (the oldest dam in… View More
The reservoir at Lai Chau flowed over the spillway two months after the first unit went online, a few days ahead of… View More