| The Geotechnical Branch of the Engineering and Construction Division consists of the following disciplines: |
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- Geotechnical Design
- Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (HTRW)
- Geology
- Materials
- Dam Safety |
The Geotechnical Branch of the St. Louis District has much Experience and Expertise in the following categories: |
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- Navigation including Locks and Dams
- Hydropower including Supervisory Control
and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
- Environmental Restoration including Habitat Restoration
- Flood Control including Levees, Floodwalls, Drainage
Channels, Lakes, Reservoirs, and Flood Plain Mgmt
- Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste including
Underground Storage Tank Removal
- Data Collection including Automated Performance
Monitoring of Dams (APMD)s
- Exploration and Testing of soils and rock
- Geotechnical and Geological Design including slope
stability, underseepage analysis, foundation analysis,
risk analysis, and concrete mix design. |
Projects that have been designed by the Geotechnical Branch of the St. Louis District include those in the following categories: |
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- Navigational Structures such as Lock & Dam 24,
Lock & Dam 25, Melvin Price Locks & Dam , Locks 27,
Kaskaskia Lock & Dam, and River Training Structures
(dikes, bendway weirs, chevrons)
- Flood Control Structures such as Carlyle Lake,
Rend Lake, Lake Shelbyville, Wappapello Lake, Cape
Girardeau-Jackson Missouri Local Flood Protection,
Ste. Genevieve Missouri Local Flood Protection,
St. Peters Missouri Local Flood Protection,
Valley Park Missouri Local Flood Protection, and
St. Louis Missouri Flood Protection
- Hydropower Structures at Clarence Cannon Dam
and Mark Twain Lake
- Environmental Restoration Structures such as Carlyle
Lake Wildlife Management Area, Rend Lake Atchison
Creek Wildlife Area, Rend Lake Sub-impoundment Dams,
Riverlands Environmental Demonstration Area,
Rend City Wetlands, Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial
Action Program (FUSRAP), and the Upper Mississippi
River Environmental Management Program (EMP)
- Recreational Structures such as Carlyle Lake, Rend Lake,
Lake Shelbyville, Wappapello Lake, Mark Twain Lake,
and the National Great Rivers Museum. |
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