Angostura Dam Tender R.J. Wright, lower left, and Steven Fritch with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, stand above the work area and observe crews repairing concrete on the face of the dam. Photo by Brett Nachtigall/Fall River County Herald-Star
Workers with Tribal One (T1) Construction, LLC, of North Bend, Oregon, stand on scaffolding while making repairs to the face of Angostura Dam. Visible on the left, below the workers, is an area of rough and eroded concrete which is still needing cut out, while on the right are areas where workers have already started to prepare for new concrete by cutting away portions which will also have rebar doweled into the spaces as well. Photos by Brett Nachtigall/Fall River County Herald-Star
HOT SPRINGS – A $10.4 million construction project to repair the nearly 80-year-old concrete face of Angostura Dam is once again underway and potentially ahead of schedule, thanks to mostly favorable conditions so far this spring.The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)projectbeganinMarch2025 and continued through December of last year until cold temperatures forced a planned seasonal shu...
