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Portal Powerhouse - Forebay
- Description
- Portal Powerhouse - Forebay - Completed concrete encasement around 24" diameter sluice pipe through rock fill downstream section.
- Date
- 8/4/1955
- Call number
- photCL SCE 02 - 43536
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108

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Portal Powerhouse - Forebay - Progress picture showing placement of upstream impervious fill in sluice pipe area, to top of 24" sluice pipe concrete encasement.
photCL SCE 02 - 43327

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Portal Powerhouse - Forebay - Sluice pipe and encasement viewed from downstream.
photCL SCE 02 - 43613

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Portal Powerhouse - Forebay - Preparation for rolling 24" diameter sluice pipe in place at forebay dam.
photCL SCE 02 - 43332

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Portal Powerhouse - Portal Forebay - Downstream side of dam showing outlet end of 24" sluice pipe.
photCL SCE 02 - 43786

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Portal Powerhouse - Forebay - First rock fill in sluice pipe area. Note silty surface mud being pushed immediately ahead of placement rock.
photCL SCE 02 - 43324

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Portal Powerhouse - Forebay - Installing 6" dia. drain in foundation, sluice pipe area, prior to any fill. Note form for concrete cutoff around pipe. One of three installed.
photCL SCE 02 - 43323