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Hadley Falls Fish Lift
Scope of Work
Cianbro completed the demo of the existing spillway and tailrace towers, along with the existing concrete and bedrock formations. Cianbro erected the new fish lift towers and expanded the existing attraction water channels to increase the flow capacity. New mechanical hoists, an MCC cabinet, and a new PLC cabinet, along with all the wiring were included in the work. Cianbro also completed the demo and construction of the new fish counting room, expansion of the existing exit flume, and replacement of the existing fish trap stations with two new ones.
Project Details
Removal of the two existing hoisting towers
Reconfiguration of the spillway entrance with new concrete walls
Expanded existing flume piers
Erected new support steel for the exit flume trough
Expanded the exit flume and installed new fish traps
Installed a new viewing window
Erected new hoisting towers
Installed new mechanical and electrical systems
Installed the new fish sampling and transport area
Cianbro Fabrication and Coating Corporation is furnishing all structural steel for the facility improvements.
Unique Challenge
Due to the tight project work area, most of the crane picks were made blindly with the operator relying on radio communication from their team members.
Project Information
Owner:
Holyoke Gas & Electric
Type of Project:
Hydroelectric & Dam
Construction Schedule:
Completed April 2005
Location:
Holyoke, MA
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