LA JOIE DAM
SECTOR: Infrastructure - Hydro electric dam
LOCATION: British Columbia, Canada.
DATE: 2024
EQUIPMENT: Sonic-Diamond coring Rig, Sectional Barge Platform, Work Boat, televiewer System
La Joie Dam generates power for the region and plays a crucial role influencing the watershed environment. This project was completed by Geotech Drilling, a ConeTec Group Company
The site investigation will assist with future design upgrades to ensure the facility continues to operate safely. Prior to this drilling investigation project, ConeTec's Geophysics team completed a 2023 campaign at this site including both borehole seismic and surface geophysical surveys.
SCOPE OF WORK
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Sonic Drilling
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Diamond
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Core Drilling
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Televiewer Surveys
Successes
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Completed an integrated drilling and geophysics investigation to support hydro dam safety and future upgrades
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Delivered high‑quality subsurface data using sonic and diamond core drilling with borehole televiewer surveys
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Executed work efficiently with specialized marine platforms and equipment
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Built on prior geophysical studies to provide a comprehensive site characterization
From track and truck mounted drills to heli-portable and amphibious, we provide full-service drilling systems for accessing any site, operated by professional projects teams.
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