Wolf Creek dam foundation remediation an innovative solution

  • F. Santillan
  • Vol. 19 - Issue 4, 2012

A complex and innovative remediation programme is currently being undertaken by USACE at the Wolf Creek multipurpose dam in the USA, where problems had been caused by the karstic foundations. After an evaluation of several alternatives to deal with seepage, it was decided to construct a concrete diaphragm wall.

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