Stream Diversion
Tidal Channel for Discharge Pipe
Northern Washington (2002)
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Geo-Blocks being moved into place to support the AquaDam®. Additional AquaDams® work better, but space was an issue at this job location. Instead of backing up the main 8' AquaDam® with a smaller 4' AquaDam®, Geo-Blocks were used in order not to encroach upon the work area.
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The Geo-Blocks are much thinner, reducing the footprint needed. Notice that the end of the AquaDam® is open on the bottom part of this picture. This allows for filling and draining. The opposite end at the top of the picture is closed off and extends up the bank.
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The Geo-Blocks are stacked here forming a nice support wall for the AquaDam®. Excavation for the pipe intake could now take place.
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