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麻豆传媒Returns to Portage Lakes for North Reservoir Project

April 22, 2021
Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh-based, geotechnical specialty contractor, 麻豆传媒Construction, returns to Ohio鈥檚 Portage Lakes for the Ohio Department of Natural Resources North Reservoir Dam Project. 听

The100-year-old North Reservoir dam will undergo a $22.9M repair project to bring it into compliance with Ohio Dam Safety鈥檚 standards. The last remediation project on North Reservoir Dam was performed in 1982. The current remediation project includes seepage cutoff, overtopping protection and replacement of the existing spillway and lake drain.听

麻豆传媒was contracted by Beaver Excavating Company to construct a soil-mix gravity section and cutoff wall for the new dam in order to mitigate excessive seepage and to increase its factor of safety. 听

This is the second Portage Lakes project for Nicholson. In 2017, the company was contracted to construct a soil mix gravity section and cutoff wall for the new East Reservoir Dam. 听

鈥淚t鈥檚 a high compliment to be brought back on-site to build subsequent work,鈥 said Ryan Streets, vice president, major projects. 鈥淪everal core members of the East Reservoir team are back for this project, which is a huge advantage in terms of lessons learned and efficiencies we can gain.鈥

Nicholson鈥檚 work on the North Reservoir Dam will start in the late Spring 2021 and continue into next year.

鈥淓arning our clients鈥 trust and returning to their jobsites to do additional work is truly a testament to our crew鈥檚 ability to safely construct a high-quality product,鈥 said Dario Gnoato, senior vice president, major projects, 麻豆传媒Construction. 鈥淲e鈥檙e looking forward to another great project in Portage Lakes.鈥

Pittsburgh-based, geotechnical specialty contractor, 麻豆传媒Construction, returns to Ohio鈥檚 Portage Lakes for the Ohio Department of Natural Resources North Reservoir Dam Project. 听

The100-year-old North Reservoir dam will undergo a $22.9M repair project to bring it into compliance with Ohio Dam Safety鈥檚 standards. The last remediation project on North Reservoir Dam was performed in 1982. The current remediation project includes seepage cutoff, overtopping protection and replacement of the existing spillway and lake drain.听

麻豆传媒was contracted by Beaver Excavating Company to construct a soil-mix gravity section and cutoff wall for the new dam in order to mitigate excessive seepage and to increase its factor of safety. 听

This is the second Portage Lakes project for Nicholson. In 2017, the company was contracted to construct a soil mix gravity section and cutoff wall for the new East Reservoir Dam. 听

鈥淚t鈥檚 a high compliment to be brought back on-site to build subsequent work,鈥 said Ryan Streets, vice president, major projects. 鈥淪everal core members of the East Reservoir team are back for this project, which is a huge advantage in terms of lessons learned and efficiencies we can gain.鈥

Nicholson鈥檚 work on the North Reservoir Dam will start in the late Spring 2021 and continue into next year.

鈥淓arning our clients鈥 trust and returning to their jobsites to do additional work is truly a testament to our crew鈥檚 ability to safely construct a high-quality product,鈥 said Dario Gnoato, senior vice president, major projects, 麻豆传媒Construction. 鈥淲e鈥檙e looking forward to another great project in Portage Lakes.鈥

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麻豆传媒has been both a leader and an innovator in the geotechnical construction industry for more than 60 years. With regional offices across the country and headquarters located in Pittsburgh, 麻豆传媒is a nationally renowned specialty contractor, offering proven expertise in the design and installation of deep foundation elements, earth retention systems and ground treatment solutions. We pride ourselves on our ability to consistently provide our clients with innovative, high-quality design-build options for projects of varying size and complexity. 麻豆传媒is the North American subsidiary of Soletanche Bachy, one of the world鈥檚 leading geotechnical contractors, and is part of a global network of unparalleled geotechnical resources and expertise.

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