GZA GeoEnvironmental Awarded Contract for Engineering Repair at West Hartford Dam

West Harford, CT – GZA GeoEnvironmental, , Inc.,has been retained by The Metropolitan District (Hartford, CT) to provide engineering design and repair services at Reservoir Dam #2 located in West Hartford CT.

West Harford, CT – GZA GeoEnvironmental, , Inc.,has been retained by The Metropolitan District (Hartford, CT) to provide engineering design and repair services at Reservoir Dam #2 located in West Hartford CT.

The $295,000 design project includes enhancements and seepage control on this civil war era embankment dam. GZA will also provide hydraulic improvements to the existing low level outlet and spillway structures. The design phase of the project is scheduled for completion in the late summer of 2010. Peter Baril, P.E., Principal at GZA will serve as Prime Engineer and Jonathan Andrews, P.E., as Lead Project Manager for this dam safety repair project.

“The West Hartford Reservoir Dam project is important to the Hartford region and we are pleased to have the opportunity to assist The Metropolitan District,” said William R. Beloff, President and CEO of GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. “Peter and his team bring extensive experience in dam engineering to this project and have become leaders in dam safety across the region.”