Project Submissions from ACEC-BC Member Firm

Gygax Engineering Associates

Awards for Engineering Excellence

Ah ta apq Creek Hydroelectric Project

Ah ta apq Creek Hydroelectric Project

The project is a run-of-river hydro facility on Ahtaapq Creek, near Refuge Cove and is owned by the Hesquiaht First Nation. Its area overlaps with the interests of both the Hesquiaht and Ahousaht First Nations. Hesquiaht lead the project with a perspective based on their values…

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Site C Temporary Debris Boom

Site C Temporary Debris Boom

To construct the Site C Dam, the Peace River has been diverted through two tunnels. A temporary debris boom was put in place to catch debris upstream of the diversion tunnels to prevent potential blockage. The debris boom installed is unlike a traditional debris boom because….

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