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Largest Bay Area dam built in 20 years is finally finished
The Mercury news   21 September 2018   USA   California  
Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group
<p>SUNOL &mdash; After toiling away in the remote hills east of Interstate 680 on the Alameda-Santa Clara county line for seven years, hundreds of construction workers have finally finished the largest dam built in the Bay Area in 20 years.</p> <p>The 220-foot ...
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BLACK & VEATCH APPOINTS SENIOR LEADERS TO WORK ON WATER SUPPLY ISSUES IN COLORADO
Water World   19 July 2017   USA   Denver  
Water Supply issues in Colorado
<p>DENVER, JULY 19, 2017 -- Black &amp; Veatch, a market leader in dams, water storage and conveyance, is working to ensure sustainable water supply in Colorado by assigning two senior practice leaders to help meet client needs. Greg Zamensky and Chris Mueller ...
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Salini completes record-breaking dam
The construction index   20 December 2016   Ethiopia   Africa  
Gibe III dam in Ethiopia (source: The Construction Index)
<p>Ethiopia has inaugurated a record-breaking dam that has been built by Salini Impregilo.</p> <p>Gibe III is the first dam in Ethiopia to be built using roller-compacted concrete (RCC). It has a crest length of 630m and a height of 250m, which is said to ...
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Salini Impregilo starts work on world’s tallest dam
The construction index   07 November 2016   Tajikistan   Asia  
Dam area plan view (source: The Construction Index)
<p>The president of Tajikistan has inaugurated work on a 335m-tall dam that is set to become the tallest in the world.</p><p>Salini Impregilo is the engineering, procurement and construction contractor of the project. In summer this year, it signed a framework ...
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