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NID To Make Minor Spillway Repairs

The stormy winter’s impacts are starting to show up more on NID reservoirs. Hydroelectric Department Manager Keane Summers says the damage poses no risk to public safety. But he says there’s some cosmetic damage to the Rollins Reservoir spillway…

click to listen to Keane Summers

Summers says the most visible damage is on the Scott’s Flat spillway, where some chunks of concrete have come out. But he says such damages are not unheard of…

click to listen to Keane Summers

Summers says to ensure safety and quick repairs, NID has assigned a team of engineers to complete repairs, which should only take about a week and a half. A comprehensive evaluation of the spillways will be completed, once the winter flows recede.

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