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Water Tunnel - Cochabamba

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Assessment of Risk Associated with Tunneling Works and Recommendation for Risk Management
Estimated cost: Commencement:
February 27, 1998
Completion date:
October 22, 2003
Location:
Cochabamba
Bolivia
Technical data:

2 x 3 m diameter water tunnels (7.5 and 13.2 km long). More than 1000 m overburden.

Geology description:

Sandstones, Limestones, Claystones, highly disturbed with many fault zones. High water table.

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