Saluda dam remediation
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Saluda dam remediation completed
Particulars
Owner: unknown
Designer: Paul C. Rizzo Associates
Contractor: Barnard Construction Co.
Statistics
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
Reservoir capacity: 1970 m3x106
Height: 65 metres
Length: 2439 metres
Volume of RCC: 1004 m3x103
Total volume: 1410 m3x103
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 08/02 (August 2002)
Start of RCC: 07/03 (July 2003)
End of RCC: 04/05 (April 2005)
End of Project: 07/05 (July 2005)
Country: USA
River: Saluda
DMS Co-ordinates: 34˚3'12.32"N, 81˚13'6.09"W
DD Co-ordinates: 34.053421, -81.218361
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Traditional concrete against precast concrete panels |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Traditional concrete against precast concrete panels |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 89 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 89 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |
