Buzzard Roost Hydroelectric Station,
South Carolina
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Buzzard Roost Hydroelectric Dam
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Located in Greenwood, South Carolina
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Spanning the Saluda River, and forming Lake Greenwood
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Completed in 1940
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212 miles of shoreline, and a surface area of 11,400 acres
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Buzzard Roost Oxygenation System
Objectives
Facilities
- 3 diffusers, 9,000 feet total length
- 22-tons/day oxygen delivery capacity
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| Re-furbishing and extending an existing line |
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| First installed in 1997, MEI returned 16 years later to retro-fit 2 of the lines |
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| These lines had been floated and sunk a number of times in no particular order.... |
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| A lot of sorting and untangling of lines ensued.... |
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| Welding new tie-ins |
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