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Debris Flow & Shallow Landslide Protection - Quebrada Osorio 2008

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Debris Flow & Shallow Landslide Protection - Quebrada Osorio 2008

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Debris Flow & Shallow Landslide Protection - Quebrada Osorio 2008

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Debris Flow & Shallow Landslide Protection - Quebrada Osorio 2008

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Systems

 

System length

11 m - 23 m

 

Year of installation

2008

Initial situation

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Description

In 1999 massive debris flow impacts destroyed settlements and infrastructure. According mitigation and protective measures were required due to prevailing high risk. Implementation of "multi- level" concept with 2 debris flow barriers (Barrier 1: Type VX, L 11 m x H 6 m and Barrier 2: Type UX, L 23 m x H 6 m) with anchorage in shist / loose rock / soil. Retention capacity: approx. 1700 to 2400 m3 in total.

Customer

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Protected object

Building

Your local contact

Kevin H. Coyle
 

Kevin H. Coyle

Regional Manager Northeast

Natural Hazards
Hydraulic Engineering
Geobrugg North America, LLC,3 Beaudet Terr,Columbia CT 06237 / United States Regional Manager Northeast

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Saleh Feidi
 

Saleh Feidi

Regional Manager California

Natural Hazards
Hydraulic Engineering
Geobrugg North America, LLC,8921 Emperor Ave.,San Gabriel, California 91775 / United States Regional Manager California

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John Kalejta
 

John Kalejta

Regional Manager Central US

Natural Hazards
Hydraulic Engineering
Geobrugg North America, LLC,3215 67th Avenue Pl,Greeley CO 80634 / United States Regional Manager Central US

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Bob Lyne
 

Bob Lyne

Regional Manager Southeast

Natural Hazards
Hydraulic Engineering
Geobrugg North America, LLC,8004 Windspray Drive,Summerfield NC 27358 / United States Regional Manager Southeast

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Pierce Runnels, Civil Engineer
   

Pierce Runnels

General Manager Geobrugg North America

Natural Hazards
Geobrugg North America, LLC,22 Centro Algodones , Civil Engineer General Manager Geobrugg North America

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Tim Shevlin
 

Tim Shevlin

Sales Director

Natural Hazards
Geobrugg North America, LLC,Salem OR 97302 / United States Sales Director

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