CONSTRUCTION DEFECT JOURNAL

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Bidders Shortlisted as Oroville Dam Work Schedule is Set

April 13, 2017
JT Long - Engineering News-Record

In a race to fix the damaged Oroville Dam’s main spillway by November, the California Dept. of Water Resources, the operator of the country’s tallest dam, is going to bid with a 65%-complete design that breaks recovery efforts into three parts, with an ultimate goal of doubling the main spillway’s release capacity to 270,000 cu ft per second.

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