Ladore Spillway Seismic Upgrade Project
Project Timeline
2015
Project Initiation
Scoping, engineering, First Nation consultation and community engagement
2022
Design
Completion of preliminary design
2023
BCUC Review
Initiation and completion of BC Utilities Commission regulatory review
2023
Begin Procurement
Initiate procurement process via BC Bid
2024
Funding
BC Hydro project funding approval
2024
Contract Award
Award procurement contract
2025
Construction
Construction begins
About The Project
Project objectives:
- Replace the three spillway gates and related works, such as the hoist system, so they can retain and pass water in a controlled manner downstream post-earthquake.
- Install new equipment and upgrades to the existing protection and control equipment to meet current reliability standards, including improved post-earthquake operation.
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Latest News
Apr 19, 2024
BC Hydro contractor update for Campbell River seismic upgrade projects
The dam safety upgrade projects underway in the Campbell River system continue to reach milestones with the latest being the award of the general contractor contract for the Ladore Spillway Gate Seismic Upgrade project.
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- BC Hydro contractor update for Campbell River seismic upgrade projects
- More major BC Hydro projects underway near Campbell River with $2.7 billion total spend
- Upgrades to B.C. Hydro dams near Campbell River could cost up to $1.7B
- BC Hydro submits Ladore and Strathcona projects to BC Utilities Commission
- B.C. Hydro seeking contractor for major work on Ladore Dam
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