600ML Dam Burdekin to Moranbah Pipeline

The project comprised:

• 60,000m³ topsoil stripping of dam footprint and borrow areas with 631E scraper fleets
• 150,000 m³ unsuitable material to stockpile
• Treatment of foundation ready for placement of conditioned clay materials
• 300,000m³ of clay borrow material for dam wall construction including excavation load haul and placement on a rotating 24/7 roster
• Conditioning of materials carried out using irrigation methods 24 hours per day
• 200,000m³ of zoned material for dam wall including excavate, load & haul

We wish to thank you and your team for the outstanding effort and dedication to excellence on the 600ML Balancing Storage Project on the Burdekin to Moranbah Pipeline. Both my superiors and I were continually surprised and delighted with the professionalism and dedication to quality that your team displayed during the project. With an original duration of 25 weeks, and subsequent additional works your company managed to bring the project to completion in less than 16 weeks, an outstanding effort.

Jim Campbell – Construction Manager – Burdekin Pipeline