Browse Items (68 total)

  • Collection: Alcova Dam Project Photo Album Photographs

Panoramic_Of_work_On_South_Canyon_Wall.tif
Panoramic view of work on south canyon wall

Panoramic_Of_Canyon_Wall_Down_To_Bedrock.tif
Panoramic view showing canyon wall down to bedrock. View also shows intermediate, south additional and upper cutoff walls and also shows progress of earth fill placement

2nd_Panorama_Canyon_Earth_Fill_Conveyor.tif
Second panoramic view of canyon showing earth fill conveyor. Gallery Tunnel, lower cutoff wall, pump sump and contact of earth fill and gravel section of dam

Panoramic_Of_Canyon_Earth_Fill_Conveyor.tif
Panoramic view of canyon showing earth fill conveyor, Gallery Tunnel, lower cutoff wall, pump sump and contact of earth fill and gravel section of dam

Gallery_Tunnel_In_Various_Construction_Phases.tif
View showing Gallery Tunnel in various phases of construction. Lower part or section is first completed before upper section can be made.

Downstream_Side_After_Concrete_Is_Poured.tif
Downstream side of dam after concrete has been poured. Forms are being removed and lower part of wall has already received its coat of of coal tar paint for protection against the elements and for water proofing.

Lower_Intermediate_Upper_Cutoff_Walls.tif
General views of dam taken from upper coffer dam. Lower, intermediate, and upper cutoff walls show various phases of construction.

Lower_Cutoff_Wall_Downstream_Side_OfDam.tif
Construction view of lower and cutoff wall; taken from downstream side of dam. In lower part of picture forms for Gallery are being completed.

pump_Sump_Peculiar_Pocket_Formation.tif
This view taken from upstream side of dam showing pump sump and peculiar pocket formation of bedrock.

Reinforcement_Steel_Being_Placed.tif
This view taken from downstream side of dam shows reinforcement steel being placed in upper cutoff wall.
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