{"id":1447,"date":"2024-11-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trevistg.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/2024\/11\/10\/secant-piles-technology-for-the-cutoff-wall-installation-part-of-the-boone-dam-internal-erosion-remediation-project\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T10:43:29","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T10:43:29","slug":"secant-piles-technology-for-the-cutoff-wall-installation-part-of-the-boone-dam-internal-erosion-remediation-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trevispa.com\/en\/2024\/11\/10\/secant-piles-technology-for-the-cutoff-wall-installation-part-of-the-boone-dam-internal-erosion-remediation-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Secant piles technology for the cutoff wall installation, part of the Boone Dam Internal Erosion Remediation Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- wp:group } -->\r\n<div>\n  <p><strong>For&nbsp;the&nbsp;cutoff wall installation, part of the&nbsp;Boone Dam Internal Erosion Remediation Project, the&nbsp;Treviicos-Nicholson&nbsp;Joint Venture&nbsp;selected&nbsp;the secant piles&nbsp;technology as the most appropriate and safest methodology to address all the dam safety requirements<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n  <p>The Secant Pile was installed maintaining&nbsp;a&nbsp;strict alignment and overlap requirements while penetrating through a challenging mixture of soil and highly weathered rock within the upper portions of the dam\u2019s foundation. The cutoff is keyed into the sloping face of the existing concrete dam, forming a continuous composite seepage barrier along the entire alignment of the earthen dam. Over 300&nbsp;secant piles&nbsp;were installed to create 850-ft long secant pile barrier, totaling 113,000 square feet of cutoff wall, and&nbsp;approximately&nbsp;27,000 cubic yards of concrete.&nbsp;<\/p>\n  <p><strong>Verification of the verticality, embedment and concrete quality of each element forming the wall was critical.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n<!-- \/wp:post-content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For&nbsp;the&nbsp;cutoff wall installation, part of the&nbsp;Boone Dam Internal Erosion Remediation Project, the&nbsp;Treviicos-Nicholson&nbsp;Joint Venture&nbsp;selected&nbsp;the secant piles&nbsp;technology as the most appropriate and safest methodology to address all the dam safety requirements.&nbsp; The Secant Pile was installed maintaining&nbsp;a&nbsp;strict alignment and overlap requirements while penetrating through a challenging mixture of soil and highly weathered rock within the upper portions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3023,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mainprojectnews"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/trevispa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/4010_t_POIO9527-600x400.jpeg","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/trevispa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/4010_t_POIO9527-600x600.jpeg","author_info":{"display_name":"Matteo Sertori","author_link":"https:\/\/trevispa.com\/en\/author\/msertori\/"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trevispa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trevispa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trevispa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trevispa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trevispa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/trevispa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1447\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trevispa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trevispa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trevispa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trevispa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}