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Big Creek, Huntington Lake Dams

Description: Big Creek, Huntington Lake Dams - Copy of Page 5 of Stone & Webster Report on Backfills on Dams at Huntington Lake: 12. Face of Dam 2 after guniting chipped out cracks east from station 14+00. Note frost protection. 13. Core drilling at west end of Dam 2. 14. Cleaning grout holes east end of Dam 2. Water and air introduced uder pressure through pipe inserted in hole 20 is blowing out of hole 18.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1/20/1939
Call number: photCL SCE 02 - 21848
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Big Creek, Huntington Lake Dams

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Big Creek, Huntington Lake Dams - Blowing out drill hole, etc.

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Big Creek, Huntington Lake Dams

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Big Creek, Huntington Lake Dams - Copy of Page 12 of Stone & Webster Report on Backfills on Dams at Huntington Lake: 42. Drilling 30' grout holes. 43. Grouting 30'grout holes. Blow pipe in hole in foreground. 44. View of grouting connections. One hole being grouted, another under air pressure after final refusal. 45. Old core drill hole 12 in front of Dam 3A, through which water tests were made. Note broken condition of rock typical in vicinity of this dam. 46. View of upstream face of Dam 3A after backfill has been replaced.

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Cleaning grout holes East end of Dam 2

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Cleaning grout holes East end of Dam 2. Water and air introduced under pressure through pipe inserted in hole 20 is blowing out of hole 18. For Page 5 of Stone & Webster Report.

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Big Creek, Huntington Lake Dams - Copy of Page 6 of Stone & Webster Report on Backfills on Dams at Huntington Lake: 15. Details of Gardner-Denver grouting pump and mixers. 16. Grouting core drill hole at west end of Dam 2. Note method of weighting grout pipe. 17. Dam 2

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Big Creek, Huntington Lake Dams - Copy of Page 6 of Stone & Webster Report on Backfills on Dams at Huntington Lake: 15. Details of Gardner-Denver grouting pump and mixers. 16. Grouting core drill hole at west end of Dam 2. Note method of weighting grout pipe. 17. Dam 2 - Another view looking toward excavation behind old concrete plant foundations. 18. Excavation east of 14+50. Foundations of old concrete plant to right and above excavation.

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Big Creek, Huntington Lake Dams

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Big Creek, Huntington Lake Dams - Dam #2 Chipping out vertical contraction crack near East end.

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Big Creek, Huntington Lake Dams

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Big Creek, Huntington Lake Dams - Copy of Page 8 of Stone & Webster Report on Backfills on Dams at Huntington Lake: 23. Dam 3. Typical chipped out vertical contraction crack before guniting. 24. Dam 3. Chipped out vertical & horizontal cracks near north end. 25. Dam 3A. Excavation at upstream face and water test of old drill hole 12 in progress. 26. Dam 3A. Looking south from station 0+25. Upstream cut off wall during excavation.

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Cleaning grout holes East end of Dam 2

Big Creek, Huntington Lake Dams - Copy of Page 6 of Stone & Webster Report on Backfills on Dams at Huntington Lake: 15. Details of Gardner-Denver grouting pump and mixers. 16. Grouting core drill hole at west end of Dam 2. Note method of weighting grout pipe. 17. Dam 2

Big Creek, Huntington Lake Dams

Big Creek, Huntington Lake Dams