La Prell Dam: foundation work underway, RCC method chosen; full dam placement expected in 2027
Deputy director Bill Brewer gave a lengthy construction update on La Prell Dam: the old dam was removed March 2025; the project uses roller‑compacted concrete with a 20,000 acre‑foot legal limit; foundation excavation, grouting, material stockpiling and a portable concrete plant are progressing; full RCC placement may begin in 2027.
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Bill Brewer, deputy director of construction, provided a detailed construction update for La Prell Dam, including site work, design choices and schedule.
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