Mobley Engineering

Design and installation of aeration systems for hydropower, water supply reservoirs and other applications

Occoquan, Virginia

 
Occoquan Dam
  • Formerly a hydropower facility (now decomissioned), built between 1950-1958
  • 2,100 acre reservoir is formed by the Occoquan Dam on the Occoquan River
  • Straddles the boundry between Fairfax County and Prince William County, Virginia

 
 
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Results


June 13, 2012
June 21, 2012
June 21, 2012 -- with plume overlay
June 28, 2012
June 28, 2012 -- with plume overlay
July 5, 2012
July 5, 2012 -- with plume overlay
 
 

Site Pictures


A full regatta/rowing course was set up where we were scheduled to deploy our diffuser

Attaching anchor weights to the supply line
Preparing to tie-in to the stainless steel pipes at the dam
 
Close up view of the numerous anchor cables that the buoys were attached to....

 
Sinking the line after navigating buoys and their cables
 


Mobley Engineering, Inc. • PO Box 600 Norris, Tennessee 37828
phone (865) 494-0600 • fax (865) 494-0611
Email: info@mobleyengineering.com

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