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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />0r ..a- <br />~ <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />REPORT OF BUREAU OF RECLAMATION <br />UPPER COLORADO REGION <br />COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD <br />GRAND JUNCTION. COLORADO <br />FEBRUARY 4. 1982 <br /> <br />RIDGWAY DAM. DALLAS CREEK PROJECT <br /> <br />STATUS <br />ALL LAND PURCHASES NECESSARY FOR CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION <br />OF RIDGWAY DAM HAVE BEEN COMPLETED AND RELOCATION OF HIGHWAYS <br />AND UTILITIES IS COMPLETE. <br /> <br />STAGE I DAM CONSTRUCTION IS 94% COMPLETE (DEC. 31). AND WAS <br />SCHEDULED FOR COMPLETION IN NOVEMBER 1981. <br /> <br />A CARPENTERS STRIKE. A CONSTRUCTION WORKERS' STRIKE. AND A <br />TEAMSTERS UNION PICKET LINE SLOWED PROGRESS. THE SLOW DOWNS <br />CAUSED THE PHASE I CONTRACT TO GO INTO NEXT SPRING. <br /> <br />RIDGWAY DAM. STAGE I WHICH INCLUDES EXCAVATION OF THE DAM FOUNDATION. <br />FOUNDATION TREATMENT. REFILL OF THE CUTOFF TRENCH TO ORIGINAL GROUND <br />SURFACE AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE RIVER OUTLET CONDUIT. GATE CHAMBER <br /> <br />. <br />AND STILLING BASIN IS ESSENTIALLY COMPLETE. Two CONCRETE PLACEMENTS <br />REMAIN TO BE PLACED IN THE GATE CHAMBER. SOME ZONE 1 AND ZONE 3 FILL <br />REMAINS TO BE PLACED IN THE OUTLET WORKS AREA OF THE DAM AND SOME <br />BACKFILL AROUND THE STILLING BASIN IS NOT COMPLETE. IT IS ANTICIPATED <br />THAT APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTHS' WORK REMAINS WHICH WILL BE COMPLETED AS <br />SOON AS THE WEATHER MODERATES. <br />- " <br />