Bluestone Lake intake shaft

The development of a large regional water supply in Southern West Virginia faced several hurdles. This paper deals with the design and construction of the intake shaft where a combination of cutting edge mechanical excavation technologies were utilized to produce a world class project.

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2026-01-21
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https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003761792-27
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Tunneling and Rock Mechanics
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Bluestone Lake intake shaft

A J Smith, W J Maloney, H E Tuneblom
Tunneling and Rock Mechanics
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Bluestone Lake intake shaft

A J Smith, W J Maloney, H E Tuneblom
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Abstract

The development of a large regional water supply in Southern West Virginia faced several hurdles. This paper deals with the design and construction of the intake shaft where a combination of cutting edge mechanical excavation technologies were utilized to produce a world class project.

American Water (Canada) (CA)
Clean water and sanitation
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Tunneling and Rock Mechanics
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