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Channel Erosion Protection, Mining

Big Ledge Mine Spillway

Wells, NV
HIGHLIGHTS
  • HydroTurf® solved major engineering and earthworks issues on site as channel was able to fit into tight construction area without regrading the heap.
  • Can withstand heavy loading in winter months while also thriving in the arid summer conditions.
  • 2020/2021 NDEP Award Winner
  • HydroTurf System was uniquely designed to be tied into the liner cap system to eliminate all infiltration concerns.
HydroTurf® is an engineered revetment solution designed to provide armoring of hydraulic structures against high velocity and shear stress. It offers the aesthetics of vegetation combined with better performance than traditional hard armor.
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Product Type HydroTurf® CS - 100% Tan
Project Type Mining Downchute / Channel Stabilization
Owner National Oilwell Varco
Engineer SRK Consulting
Installer ESI - Environmental Specialties International, Inc
Size 123,192 sf
Date Completed 2020