Technical Service Center
Geotechnical Engineering Groups
These groups (86-68311, -68312, and -68313), which are part of the Technical Service Center of the Bureau of Reclamation, specialize in geotechnical designs and studies. Our highly trained and experienced engineers and support staff are dedicated to providing top quality technical services for managing, developing, and protecting water and related resources.
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We provide:
Embankment Dam Expertise | We analyze and design new and existing embankment dams. For dam safety programs of numerous agencies, we perform work from initial evaluations through first filling after its construction of safety modifications. We design all of the components of new dams. We offer timely response to dam emergencies and incidents. |
Geotechnical
Engineering |
Our
engineers and other staff members work closely with laboratories
and geologists in the TSC and in Reclamation field offices in
order to provide cost-effective products to our clients. |
Engineering Services | We
perform state-of-the-art studies, analyses, and designs and produce
specifications drawings and paragraphs for geotechnical aspects
for a wide range of civil engineering features:
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General Engineering Capabilities |
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Project Management | Our project managers are accomplished in the day-to-day management of multipurpose studies and of design and construction projects, both small and large. We have a demonstrated ability in managing and motivating of all sizes of multidisciplinary teams. Our project managers manage projects designed by our in-house staff and by Architect-Engineer consultants. |
Specialized Engineering Capabilities |
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Mine Closure and Reclamation | The
Geotechnical Groups are experienced in mine closure and reclamation
of underground and surface mines, mineral processing facilities,
and smelters. Our staff experience in solving mine closure
and waste-disposal problems includes decontaminating cyanide heap-leach
facilities, sealing mine shafts and adits, reclaiming mine waste
dumps and tailing ponds, mitigation of acidic mine drainage, and
revegetating high-altitude hardrock mine sites. |
Miscellaneous Services |
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About Us |
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