Roller Compacted Concrete Projects

Project: Shawnee State Forest Dam Improvements
Location: Portsmouth, OH    USA
Owner: Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Engineer: ODNR Department of Engineering
Contractor: Lodebar
Construction: May, 1999 - June, 1999
Tons Mixed: 15,148
Description: Project consisted of placing RCC on the downstream slope of three different dams with in the Shawnee state park then covered with topsoil.
Project: 4th Street Low Water RCC Dam
Location: Ft Worth, TX    USA
Owner: Tarrant County Regional Water District
Engineer: Tarrant County
Contractor: Craig Olden, Inc.
Construction: August, 1999 - September, 1999
Tons Mixed: 20,620
Description: Dam was built instream for flood control and created a upstream recreational lake.
Project: Atlanta Road Dam
Location: Marietta, GA    USA
Owner: Paces Properties
Engineer: Schnabel
Contractor: Thalle Construction
Construction: October, 1999 - November, 1999
Tons Mixed: 3,805
Description: Project was constructed for a storm water detention basin to mitigate increased runoff from a new development
Project: Glendale Landfill Levee Improvements
Location: Glendale, AZ    USA
Owner: City of Glendale
Engineer: Earth Tech
Contractor: Valley Rain Construction
Construction: November, 1999 - January, 2000
Tons Mixed: 90,480
Description: Project mixed soil cement and placed it along the Agua Fria River bank protecting the landfill from flood waters.
Project: Lake Tholloco Dam Repair
Location: Ft Rucker, AL    USA
Owner: U.S. Army Corp Of Engineers
Engineer: Law Gibb Group
Contractor: Thalle Construction
Construction: February, 2000 - June, 2000
Tons Mixed: 52,600
Description: RCC was used for an emergency spillway repairing this breached dam from overtopping and bringing it into current dam safety guidelines.
Project: Saddle Lake Dam Improvements
Location: Tell City, IN    USA
Owner: USDA Forest Service
Engineer: FSMS
Contractor: T-C Inc.
Construction: August, 2000 - September, 2000
Tons Mixed: 18,750
Description: RCC was used for an emergency spillway and overtopping protection abutment walls were built from formed RCC TC's first RCC job 
Project: Thomas Dam Rehabilitation
Location: Thomas, WV    USA
Owner: City of Thomas
Engineer: Civil Tech Engineering
Contractor: Alwood
Construction: September, 2000 - October, 2000
Tons Mixed: 4,147
Description: RCC was placed against the downstream side of an existing concrete dam as an abutment . Bringing the dam up to current dam safety standards.
Project: Black Rock Dam Rehabilitation
Location: Zuni, NM    USA
Owner: Pueblo of Zuni
Engineer: GEI
Contractor: Laguna Construction Company
Construction: September, 2000 - November, 2000
Tons Mixed: 35,449
Description: Repair of Primary Spillway  45 feet high 180' wide Horseshoe shaped spillway
Project: Western Ave Dam
Location: Oklahoma City, OK    USA
Owner: City of Oklahoma City
Engineer: Boyle
Contractor: Wynn Construction
Construction: November, 2000 - February, 2001
Tons Mixed: 28,176
Description: RCC was used for the construction of a Flood Control dam in the Canadian River
Project: Jackson Lake Dam Rehabilitation
Location: Jackson, OH    USA
Owner: Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Engineer: BBCM
Contractor: Lodebar
Construction: May, 2001 - May, 2001
Tons Mixed: 7,860
Description: Project consisted of RCC emergency spillway on the downstream slope of the existing Dam
Project: North Fork Hughes River Dam
Location: Harrisville, WV    USA
Owner: Natural Resources Conservation Services
Engineer: Gannett Fleming
Contractor: Barnard
Construction: February, 2001 - August, 2001
Tons Mixed: 189,000
Description: RCC was used for the construction of a new dam and Spillway with precast panels for facing upstream and down stream.
Project: Teter Creek lake Dam Improvements
Location: Meadowville, WV    USA
Owner: State of WV Division of Natural Resources
Engineer: Civil Tech Engineering, Inc.
Contractor: West Virginia Paving
Construction: July, 2001 - August, 2001
Tons Mixed: 11,405
Description: RCC was used for armoring the emergency spillway plating and weir walls.
Project: Beach Street RCC Low Water Weir
Location: Ft. Worth , TX    USA
Owner: Tarrant Regional Water District
Engineer: Tarrant Regional Water District
Contractor: Craig Olden, Inc.
Construction: September, 2001 - October, 2001
Tons Mixed: 20,164
Description: RCC was used as an instream Dam for grade control of the North Fork Trinity River and creating a small instream Holding Lake.
Project: Skins Lake Spillway Maintenance project
Location: Burns Lake, BC    CANADA
Owner: Alcan Primary Metal Group
Engineer: Klohn Crippen
Contractor: Skins lake Contractors LTD
Construction: September, 2001 - November, 2001
Tons Mixed: 49,658
Description: RCC was placed below an existing concrete spillway creating an larger spillway section and protection the existing spillway from erosion.
Project: Vesuvious lake Dam Rehabilitation
Location: Ironton, OH    USA
Owner: USDA Forest Service
Engineer: USDA Forest Service
Contractor: T-C, Inc.
Construction: October, 2001 - December, 2001
Tons Mixed: 20,423
Description: RCC was mixed for placing on the downstream slope for protection against dam overtopping
Project: Saluda Dam  remediation test section
Location: Lexington, SC    USA
Owner: South Carolina Electric & Gas
Engineer: Paul C. Rizzo Associates
Contractor: Barnard Construction
Construction: November, 2001 - December, 2001
Tons Mixed: 13,267
Description: Project consisted of mixing several mix designs so engineers and contractor could evaluate the RCC that would be used in the Dam project upcoming.
Project: McKinney Lake Dam Rehabilitation
Location: Hoffman, NC    USA
Owner: State of NC Wildlife Resource Commission
Engineer: AG& E Schnabel
Contractor: Atlas Resource Management,Inc.
Construction: November, 2001 - December, 2001
Tons Mixed: 4,064
Description: RCC was placed on the downstream side of the existing dam to create an auxiliary spillway and bring the current dam into compliance with dam safety regulations.
Project: Caldwell  Lake Dam Improvements
Location: Chillicothe, OH    USA
Owner: Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Engineer: Bowser Morner
Contractor: Maiden & Jenkins Construction Co.
Construction: May, 2002 - June, 2002
Tons Mixed: 11,556
Description: RCC was mixed and placed on the downstream side of dam to protect from overtopping and to bring dam into current ODNR safety requirements.
Project: Great Gorge Dam Rehabilitation
Location: Vernon, NJ    USA
Owner: Mountain Creek Resorts
Engineer: Schoor Depalma
Contractor: Van Peenan Contractors, Inc.
Construction: October, 2002 - December, 2002
Tons Mixed: 3,165
Description: PEI inc. crew mixed, placed,formed and compacted RCC on the downstream slope for overtopping protection, bring the Dam into current Dam Safety Standards.
Project: Stonelick Lake Dam Rehabilitation
Location: Goshen, OH    USA
Owner: Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Engineer: Bowser Morner
Contractor: Lodebar
Construction: May, 2003 - June, 2003
Tons Mixed: 8,295
Description: RCC was used for downstream  slope protection to bring the dam into current compliance with Dam Safety requirements
Project: Tanglewood Lake Dam Rehabilitation
Location: Bainbridge Township, OH    USA
Owner: Tanglewood Lake Association
Engineer: BBCM
Contractor: C.J. Natale, Inc.
Construction: July, 2003 - August, 2003
Tons Mixed: 7,548
Description: RCC was placed on the downstream slope of the dam bring the dam into compliance with current dam safety regulations.
Project: Third Avenue Extension
Location: Ketchikan, AK    USA
Owner: Alaska Department of Transportation
Engineer: Alaska Department of Transportation
Contractor: SECON
Construction: May, 2003 - August, 2003
Tons Mixed: 120,460
Description: RCC was used to build a road and stabilize a slope to reroute third avenue around downtown Ketchikan
Project: Willowdale Lake Dam Improvements
Location: North Canton, OH    USA
Owner: Willowdale Lake Road And Bridges Trustees
Engineer: Burgess & Niple
Contractor: Great Lakes Construction Company
Construction: August, 2003 - September, 2003
Tons Mixed: 4,845
Description: RCC was used for an emergency spillway repairing this breached dam from overtopping and bringing it into current dam safety guidlines.
Project: Corral de Palmas Dam
Location: Monterrey, NL    MEXICO
Owner: Nuevo Leon State Government
Engineer: Ernie Schrader
Contractor: DYCUSA
Construction: March, 2003 - March, 2004
Tons Mixed: 929,416
Description: Gears, Inc. supplied a mixing plant and Technician for mixing RCC on this Flood Control Dam
Project: Big Sandy Saddle Dam
Location: Louisa, KY    USA
Owner: American Electric Power
Engineer: United Construction Company
Contractor: United Construction Company, Inc.
Construction: October, 2004 - November, 2004
Tons Mixed: 4,368
Description: Gears, Inc. mixed RCC for a Spillway plug in order to raise the crest of the Power plants Holding pond.
Project: Brunswick Lake Dam Improvements
Location: Brunswick, OH    USA
Owner: City of Brunswick
Engineer: MS Consultants
Contractor: Lodebar
Construction: November, 2004 - November, 2004
Tons Mixed: 4,636
Description: Gears mixed RCC to be placed on the down stream slope of the dam for an overtopping protection. to Bring dam into compliance with current Dam Safety requirements.
Project: New Big Cherry Dam
Location: Big Stone Gap, VA    USA
Owner: Town Of Big Stone Gap
Engineer: GEI
Contractor: Estes Brothers Construction, Inc.
Construction: July, 2004 - January, 2005
Tons Mixed: 27,772
Description: A new RCC dam built downstream of an existing high hazard dam increasing reservoir capacity and safety of down stream residents.
Project: Lyman Run State Park Dam
Location: Galeton, PA    USA
Owner: PA Department of General Services
Engineer: Gannett Fleming, Inc.
Contractor: Peltz
Construction: May, 2005 - July, 2005
Tons Mixed: 33,696
Description: Reconstruction of a 50' High, 1200' long earth-fill dam with RCC Spillway.
Project: Locust Lake Dam Rehabilitation
Location: Hope Township, NJ    USA
Owner: John P. deNuefville
Engineer: French & Perillo
Contractor: GEARS, INC.
Construction: June, 2005 - September, 2005
Tons Mixed: 3,210
Description: Project will bring the dam into compliance with State dam safety regulations.
Project: Glendale Landfill Levee
Location: Glendale, AZ    USA
Owner: City of Glendale
Engineer: City of Glendale
Contractor: Valley Rain Construction
Construction: December, 2005 - January, 2006
Tons Mixed: 88,912
Description: Cement Stabilized Allivium Levee constructed along the bank of the Agua Fria River for flood protection
Project: Taum Sauk Dam Test Section
Location: Annapolis, MO    USA
Owner: AMEREN UE
Engineer: Paul C. Rizzo Associates
Contractor: Dave Kolb Grading
Construction: November, 2006 - December, 2006
Tons Mixed: 2,500
Description: Construction of a 3,000 cy RCC test Program to evaluate Mixes for a Full Scale RCC dam to be constructed in the near future.
Project: Century Steel Facility
Location: Henderson, NV    USA
Owner: Century Steel
Engineer: 0
Contractor: American Asphalt & Grading
Construction: March, 2007 - May, 2007
Tons Mixed: 35,311
Description: 20,000 cy of RCC paving.
Project: Upper and Lower Aetna Dams
Location: Medford LAkes, NJ    USA
Owner: Bourough of Medford LAkes
Engineer: Dewberry-Goodkind, Inc.
Contractor: Northeast Remsco, Inc.
Construction: February, 2007 - July, 2007
Tons Mixed: 21,329
Description: Construction of two new RCC dams to replace the earthen dams that were breached during the flood of July 12, 2004
Project: Elkwater Fork Water Supply Dam
Location: Huttonsville, WV    USA
Owner: NRCS
Engineer: Gannett Fleming
Contractor: HEETER Construction
Construction: March, 2007 - August, 2007
Tons Mixed: 293,076
Description: Constructing a 132,000 CY RCC DAM for Water Supply in Randolph County, WV
Project: Marilla Dam #3
Location: Bradford, PA    USA
Owner: Bradford City Water Authority
Engineer: GAI
Contractor: Bob Cummins Construction
Construction: September, 2007 - October, 2007
Tons Mixed: 20,209
Description: 8500 cy rcc overtopping protection on existing dam.
Project: Deegan & Hinkle Dams
Location: Bridgeport, WV    USA
Owner: City of Bridgeport
Engineer: Civil Tech Engineering Inc.
Contractor: Kanawha Stone
Construction: October, 2007 - November, 2007
Tons Mixed: 9,172
Description: RCC was placed on the downstream slopes of 2 existing dams for overtopping protection.
Project: Sally's Pond
Location: Ringwood, NJ, NJ    USA
Owner: NJ-DPMC
Engineer: Schnabel Engineering
Contractor: Petillo Inc.
Construction: April, 2008 - April, 2008
Tons Mixed: 5,032
Description: 2500 CY of RCC to reconstruct a small dam within the Ringwood State park.
Project: Mt Storm Flip bucket
Location: Mt Storm, WV    USA
Owner: Dominion Resources
Engineer: Civil Tech Engineering
Contractor: Kanawha Stone Company.
Construction: August, 2008 - September, 2008
Tons Mixed: 0
Description: 1750 Cy of RCC was mixed and placed to rehabilitate an existing spillway.
Project: Poe Valley Dam Rehabilitation
Location: Poe Valley State park, PA    USA
Owner: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania DGS
Engineer: Schnabel Engineering
Contractor: Jay Fulkroad & Sons, Inc.
Construction: September, 2008 - November, 2008
Tons Mixed: 20,981
Description: RCC was mixed and placed on the downstream side of an existing dam for overtopping protection
Project: NE C-1 Detention Basin
Location: Henderson, NV, NV    USA
Owner: City of Henderson- lance Olsen P.E.
Engineer: 0
Contractor: American Asphalt and Grading
Construction: November, 2009 - February, 2010
Tons Mixed: 24,423
Description: Gears, Inc  mixed 12,000 CY of Roller Compacted Concrete used for bank protection and flood control
Project: Capay Dam Project
Location: Capay, CA    USA
Owner: Yolo County Flood Control District
Engineer: 0
Contractor: Steelhead Constructors Inc.
Construction: October, 2010 - November, 2010
Tons Mixed: 8,222
Description: 5,200 to 5,500 CY of RCC
Project: Las Animas Diversion Dam Project
Location: La Junta, CO    USA
Owner: Xcel Energy
Engineer: W.W. Wheeler
Contractor: Gears, Inc.
Construction: December, 2010 - March, 2011
Tons Mixed: 6,908
Description: 2,810 CY RCC for Diversion Dam Repairs
Project: Los Vaqueros Reservoir Expansion Project
Location: Brentwood, CA    USA
Owner: Contra Costa Water District
Engineer: URS Corporation
Contractor: Barnard Construction Company, Inc.
Construction: June, 2011 - September, 2011
Tons Mixed: 82,512
Description: Project involves mixing approx 40,000CY of Roller Compacted Concrete for retrofitting existing dam with a new spillway.

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