To minimize the impact of the work on the lake bed, crews installed silt curtains to keep debris from spreading and water quality was tested daily. To make the repair, divers first removed a 3-to 4-inch-thick coating of concrete from the pipeline, and then bolted on a specialized clamp to reinforce the 0.345-inch-thick steel walls of the pipeline. A team of experienced divers equipped with video cameras and live audio feeds worked in murky underwater conditions to repair the pipe. PIPELINE INTEGRITY UNDER WATER WATER TESTING MAKING THE REPAIR UNDERWATER WORK The project team anchored a barge in Lake Oologah to use as a working platform for crews, close to where the integrity work was taking place on the lake bed. MID-LAKE BASE
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To minimize the impact of the work on the lake bed, crews installed silt curtains to keep debris from spreading and water quality was tested daily.
To make the repair, divers first removed a 3-to 4-inch-thick coating of concrete from the pipeline, and then bolted on a specialized clamp to reinforce the 0.345-inch-thick steel walls of the pipeline.
A team of experienced divers equipped with video cameras and live audio feeds worked in murky underwater conditions to repair the pipe.
PIPELINE INTEGRITY UNDER WATER
WATER TESTING
MAKING THE REPAIRUNDERWATER WORK
The project team anchored a barge in Lake Oologah to use as a working platform for crews, close to where the integrity work was taking place on the lake bed.
MID-LAKE BASE
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