PGE North Fork Dam

Project Details

Prime Contractor: Advanced American Construction
Owner: Portland General Electric
Location: Estacada, OR | April 2003 – November 2003
The project involved the installation of a 60-foot x 50-foot bulkhead dewatering system and the installation of new seals, sandblasting, and painting the three gates at Portland General Electric’s North Fork Dam on the Clackamas River.

Project Highlights

  • Installation of 60-foot x 50-foot bulkhead dewatering system.
  • Install new seals, sand-blast and paint three gates.
  • Innovative bulkhead design and installation.
  • Limited access requirement necessitated the use of a crane barge.
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