Red Rock Dam Gate Rehabilitation
Sector: Hydro • Location: Knoxville, Iowa, United States
Source: DVIDS
The Red Rock Dam near Knoxville, Iowa, is undergoing significant rehabilitation of its Tainter and sluice gates to ensure long-term reliability. The project includes repairs to three of the five large Tainter gates, replacement of wire ropes on all five gates, and rehabilitation of two of the fourteen smaller sluice gates. The work involves removing rust and corrosion, repairing welds, applying ne
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Hydro, Government, Water Supply and Storage
- Location
- Knoxville, Iowa, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- DVIDS
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Red Rock Dam near Knoxville, Iowa, is undergoing significant rehabilitation of its Tainter and sluice gates to ensure long-term reliability. The project includes repairs to three of the five large Tainter gates, replacement of wire ropes on all five gates, and rehabilitation of two of the fourteen smaller sluice gates. The work involves removing rust and corrosion, repairing welds, applying new paint, and replacing worn components to maintain operational capacity and extend the dam's lifespan. |
Original sector | Built Sector |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Iowa |
City | Knoxville |
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Source | DVIDS |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hydro, Government, Water Supply and Storage |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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