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Rebuilding the Oroville Dam Spillways

The Video presents construction methodology of repairing by Practical Engineering


You could see removal of demolished structure, excavation, re-construction of works.

RCC, RC Concrete and more.


Presented by Practical Engineering

How do you rebuild one of the biggest spillways in the world after a catastrophic failure with the next flood season right around the corner? This video covers the engineering and construction required to repair both the main (FCO) spillway and emergency spillway after they were catastrophically damaged during flooding in the spring of 2017. To see my coverage of the incident and the forensic team report.



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Juan Brown (Blancolirio) - https://www.youtube.com/user/blancolirio

Board of Consultants Memos - https://water.ca.gov/Programs/State-W...

Spillway Incident Forensic Report - https://damsafety.org/sites/default/f...

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