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Reservoir Enlargement Services
In today’s regulatory climate, enlarging existing reservoirs is one of the few potentially environmentally feasible options for increasing the capacity and reliability of existing surface water reservoirs to meet growing human needs for water, renewable energy, recreation and environmental benefits.Most popular related searches
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As dams age and near the end of their functional service life, consideration of reservoir enlargement is often beneficial as part of dam rehabilitation to extend the service life of the facility.
Feasibility of reservoir enlargement depends on many site specific factors including reservoir topography, geology and seismicity, dam design and safety, impacts on ongoing project operations and environmental issues.
CAI provides clients with practical real-world experience in evaluating potential reservoir enlargement projects. We can help you to identify and evaluate the opportunities and challenges that must be addressed.
Reservoir Enlargement Expertise:
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Condition and residual life assessments of existing dam and infrastructure assets
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Seismological investigations and earthquake engineering
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Geological and site investigations
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Specialist roller compacted concrete dam expertise
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Spillway and outlet works modifications
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Practical value engineering and construction management expertise