Holbeam Dam Site Visit

Kier is working at Holbeam Dam for the Environment Agency to deliver a number of improvement works.

Advanced Engineering Techniques:

Construction of a stepped concrete spillway and a stilling basin, enhancing the dam’s water management capabilities.

Enhanced Safety Measures:

Raising the western dam crest by 1m and reprofiling the eastern crest with an innovative erosion protection system.

Infrastructure Upgrades:

Upgrades include resurfacing the existing access track and modifying the gatehouse structure, along with realigning vital hydraulic, electric, and control ducting.

Durig this site visit you will be given a tour of the project which will cover the scope of works Kier are delivering; an explanation of the environmental and ecological benefits being created and an explanation of how the dam functions to manage water.

Please bring your PPE with you, safety boots, High-viz vest, hard hat, gloves and light eye protection.

Places are limited, so please book early to avoid disappointment.

Emma Streames

Member Services and Events Co-ordinator - Bristol, Exeter, Cornwall & Plymouth

01344 630857

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Host or Publisher CIOB Exeter