Portable Levee Bag System Dismantled
The temporary protective levee portable bag system is now being dismantled since the permanent right gravity training wall has now been constructed using Roller Compacted Concrete.
Read More ›To meet the future needs of York Water customers, we have invested in rebuilding and enhancing the Lake Williams Dam structure with state-of-the-art engineering technology. This work is an investment that will meet the needs of our community and our customers for the next 100-plus years.
This multi-year project is nearing completion which includes a deliberate refill plan. If all goes as planned, it is anticipated that recreation on Lake Williams will resume Summer 2024.
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The temporary protective levee portable bag system is now being dismantled since the permanent right gravity training wall has now been constructed using Roller Compacted Concrete.
Read More ›The spillway’s bedrock has been drilled and anchors have been installed for the Plinth structure that was formed and poured with concrete.
Read More ›The foundational Spillway Plinth section has been poured with conventional concrete.
Read More ›Watch our video to see the halfway point of the project.
Read More ›Work continues on the foundation for the new spillway, drilling anchors into bedrock and pouring concrete.
Read More ›Work continues on the dam’s plinth that will be foundational to the dam’s spillway and non-overflow section.
Read More ›Valve tower formwork has been removed and Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) is being laid on the right transition gravity wall.
Read More ›Kyle Steffee of Kinsley Construction works on smoothing the top RCC lift surface on the Spillway’s Downstream Right Training Wall section.
Read More ›The right transition gravity wall is starting to be backfilled in advance of additional RCC lifts that are scheduled for the end of this week and next week.
Read More ›The placement of Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) on the right training wall supporting structure continues this week and next week.
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