Renewable Power Consulting
Visual inspections and reporting reviews the following:
•Settlement and movement
•Seepage/Leakage and Erosion
•Structural Distress and Deterioration
•Outlet/Spillway gate condition and operation
•Water conveyance systems condition review (canals / flumes / penstocks / tunnels / surge chambers,
emergency bypass or closure systems, etc.)
•Metal thickness testing
Analysis includes:
•Review of dam stability under various load conditions
•Dam stabilization design (i.e. rock and soil anchors)
•Establishment of Action and Threshold limits for monitoring instrumentation
•Establishment of monitoring procedures and frequency
•Dam breech impact analysis
•Preparation of Emergency Action Plans and Testing of Plan
•Penstock stress analysis
•Structural review of canal features and penstock supports
•Potential Failure Mode Analysis (PFMA) Facilitators
•Supporting Technical Information Document (STID)
•Settlement and movement
•Seepage/Leakage and Erosion
•Structural Distress and Deterioration
•Outlet/Spillway gate condition and operation
•Water conveyance systems condition review (canals / flumes / penstocks / tunnels / surge chambers,
emergency bypass or closure systems, etc.)
•Metal thickness testing
Analysis includes:
•Review of dam stability under various load conditions
•Dam stabilization design (i.e. rock and soil anchors)
•Establishment of Action and Threshold limits for monitoring instrumentation
•Establishment of monitoring procedures and frequency
•Dam breech impact analysis
•Preparation of Emergency Action Plans and Testing of Plan
•Penstock stress analysis
•Structural review of canal features and penstock supports
•Potential Failure Mode Analysis (PFMA) Facilitators
•Supporting Technical Information Document (STID)
Renewable Power Consulting performs visual and analytical inspections of existing water retaining and conveyance structures (dams, canals and penstocks). Inspections are reviewed and analyzed based on criteria established by the Army Corps of Engineers and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Part 12 requirements.
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