South Tani Reservoir

THORNTON, CO

This $26.5 million project included the reconstruction of an existing reservoir facility including demolition, 3.8 million CY of excavation, mining of interior berms, removal of portions of mined materials, construction of a 17 foot high embankment, outlet works and spillway, interconnecting concrete lined ditches, sedimentation basins, and provisions for future addition of aeration and chemical treatment piping, access roads and other facilities.

Tani aerial shot

Rueter-Hess Dam and Reservoir

PARKER, CO

This $24 million project included construction of a dam and reservoir to supply water for the Parker Water and Sanitation District. The project included bid package #6 – Earthwork and Utility Construction. The perimeter of the reservoir is two miles around and included over 6.6 million CY of earthwork. The utility construction included large diameter welded steel pipe.

Testimonial Letter – Rueter-Hess

Denver Water – Marston Dam and Forebay – Multiple Level Outlet and Upgrade

DENVER, CO

The purpose of this project is to replace the existing 90 inch and 66 inch outlets at Marston Dam with a new 84 inch multiple-level outlet located farther north of the existing outlet works. The project will include: breach of the existing dam at three locations, removal of the existing outlets, construction of the new multiple-level outlet works, reconstruction of the embankment at the breached sections, addition of a flow meter housed inside of a new flow meter vault, construction of a 60 inch gravity forebay drain, and upgrades to the Screen House.

Owner Testimonial Letter – Marston Dam

City of Duncan , OK Clear Creek Lake Dam Spillway

DUNCAN, OK

This $9 million project involves the following scope of work:

  1. Demolition of the existing concrete spillway structure and staircase access on both sides of spillway.
  2. Installation of a water bypass cofferdam system for completion of the Work in the dry.
  3. Replacement of the existing spillway with the addition of passive rock anchors, underdrain system and riprap channel.
  4. Installation of an impervious clay core backfill at the crest section. 5. Backfill and grading of earthen embankment to tie into existing grades with excavated material.

Denver Water Ralston Dam Spillway Modifications

JEFFERSON COUNTY, CO

Construction of the Ralston Dam Primary Spillway Modification Project includes the following major components:

  • Site mobilization and demolition
  • Erosion and sediment control
  • Coffer dam installation
  • Existing primary concrete spillway and stilling basin demolition
  • Foundation anchor installation
  • Excavation and fill placement
  • Geotextile, riprap bedding and riprap installation
  • New primary concrete spillway and stilling basin construction
  • Site Restoration

Arvada-Blunn Reservoir Storage Enlargement

ARVADA, CO

This project provided the City of Arvada with additional raw water storage capacity in the Arvada Reservoir by raising the crest of the existing service spillway at Blunn Dam. The project included earthwork, geotextiles, soil cement, retaining walls, labyrinth structure, and utilities.