However, the dam structure required upgrades to meet improved safety and seismic standards, while also increasing the efficiency and life of the units and surrounding structures. 0000006806 00000 n 0000084652 00000 n Another major new build project getting underway in Canada is Manitoba Hydro's 695MW Keeyask scheme, and in mid-year ground-breaking took place for the main works.
2, Letter dated June 30, 2011 and Order G-116-11 – Amending the Regulatory Timetable, Letter dated August 11, 2011 – Information Request to the Kwantlen First Nation, CONFIDENTIAL Letter dated August 26, 2011 – CONFIDENTIAL Commission Information Request, Letter dated September 2, 2011 – Information Request to BC Hydro, Letter dated September 14, 2011 and Order G-159-11 amending the Regulatory Timetable, Letter dated September 27, 2011 – Procedural Conference Cancelled, Letter dated October 7, 2011 – Commission Information Request No. Over time, the seepage has resulted in serious safety concerns and compromised the dam’s integrity. BC Hydro has a variety of other projects underway in its capital programme, including improvements for major assets on Peace River, and upgrade works at Ruskin dam and power station. 0000067441 00000 n 0000024919 00000 n 1, Letter dated May 4, 2011 – Comments supporting Amended Regulatory Timetable, Letter dated May 13, 2011 –– BCOAPO Information Request No. 2, Letter dated July 29, 2011 – KFN submitting written evidence, Letter dated August 31, 2011 – KFN submitting comments regarding confidential exhibits, Letter dated September 14, 2011 - KFN submitting response to BC Hydro IR No.1, Letter dated September 14, 2011 - KFN submitting response to BCUC IR No.1, Letter dated September 14, 2011 - KFN submitting response to BCOAPO IR No.1, Letter dated September 21, 2011 - KFN submitting supplemental response to BCOAPO, Letter dated September 14, 2011 - KFN submitting response to QW IR No.1, Letter dated October 7, 2011 – KFN Information Request No. 0000058374 00000 n 0000001408 00000 n The Site C Dam is an under construction run-of-the-river hydroelectric dam on the Peace River near Fort St. John in northeastern British Columbia, Canada.It is located approximately 80 kilometres downstream from the W. A. C. Bennett Dam.When completed in 2024, the Site C Dam will become the 4th largest producer of hydroelectricity in British Columbia with an installed … 2 0000001884 00000 n 0000058628 00000 n The road is to officially open to motorists after the event, around 6 p.m. Saturday. Construction work included stabilizing the Right and Left Abutments, Construction of 6 New Piers, Improvements on the Downstream Retaining Wall, and Bridge upgrades across the dam. Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity Application ~ Project No. trailer 57 43 * BC Hydro; 0–9. BCSEA Response Submission February 9, 2012, CEA Response Submission February 13, 2012, CEC Response Submission February 13, 2012, AMPC Response Submission February 13, 2012, KFN Response Submission February 13, 2012, BC Hydro Reply Submission to Intervener Responses, BC Hydro Reply Submission to Intervener Responses February 15, 2012, Letter dated February 24, 2011 and Order G-34-11 - Establishing a Written Public Hearing and Regulatory Timetable, Letter dated March 10, 2011 – Issuing Information Request No. 0000004001 00000 n 0000084982 00000 n 0000076623 00000 n http://www.bcuc.com/BCHRuskinB7.asp, CONFIDENTIAL Letter dated April 20, 2011 – BC Hydro Confidential Responses to Commission Information Requests No. 0000002496 00000 n A six-year, $10-million study conducted by BC Hydro identified the Ruskin Dam and Powerhouse in Mission, B.C., as one of several hydroelectric facilities in the province that are in need of seismic upgrades. 2, Letter dated June 16, 2011 – BC Hydro Responses to Intervener Information Requests No.
Challenges included, but were not limited to the following: The work completed also covered a broad range of conditions, which resulted in Kani creatively modifying equipment to suit the requirements of the work and enlisting specialized crew and equipment to get the job done. 3698623/Order G‐34‐11 Ruskin Dam and Powerhouse Upgrade Project Certificate of … 0000009536 00000 n British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority 333 Dunsmuir Street Vancouver, BC V6B 5R3 Dear Ms. Sofield: Re: British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority Project No. 2, Letter dated January 9, 2012 – AMPC Response to Kwantlen First Nation’s Sur-Reply, DISTRICT OF MISSION (DM) Online Registration Dated May 4, 2011 - Request for Late Intervener Status by Kelly Ridley, MISSION REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (MRCC) Online Registration dated May 19, 2011 – Request for Late Intervener Status by Michelle Favero, Letter dated October 7, 2011 – MRRC Information Request No. 0000004411 00000 n 1 -- due to the size of this filing, you may need to download the file before you can view it (150 MB) 1, Letter dated May 18, 2011 – AMPC Information Request No. Ruskin Dam and Powerhouse Upgrade Project
Since the reservoir was filled 85 years ago upon completion of BC Hydro’s Ruskin Dam near Mission, B.C., seepage has occurred from the right abutment.