Clear water, smooth operations. That’s what Underwater Construction Corporation (UCC) and Evoqua Water Technologies (EWT) deliver when it comes to industrial water intake systems. UCC is the only U.S. diving contractor certified to service, install, and perform preventive maintenance on all Evoqua Thru Flow traveling water screen (TWS) intake [...]
More than 100 hydroelectric facilities projects completed in 2023 The reliable, clean power generated by hydroelectric power companies is vital to modern society. But beneath what appears to be a tranquil surface, these large dam infrastructures face a constant barrage of challenges - from erosion and wear to environmental [...]
Preventative maintenance and component replacement is routinely completed for many industries requiring water resources. From power generation to food processing, valves, pumps and associated equipment are inspected, installed, adjusted and replaced. At UCC, our highly skilled and dedicated team specializing in diver mechanic services expertly carry out these essential [...]
Underwater Construction Corporation (UCC) recently completed another international nuclear diving project safely, on time, and under budget, this time with one of our customers in South America. UCC's corporate office in Essex, CT, USA, supplied nuclear divers, underwater construction services and preventive maintenance of a Reactor's Spent Fuel System. [...]
Underwater Construction Corporation (UCC) UK Ltd recently achieved a significant nuclear power decommissioning milestone for Sellafield Ltd by safely completing a nuclear diving project in its oldest legacy pond, the Pile Fuel Storage Pond (PFSP), located in Cumbria, England. Through the development of specialized processes, equipment, and trials, UCC [...]
UCC Completes TVA Browns Ferry Project for Carbon - Free Energy Generation Underwater Construction Corporation recently performed critical cooling discharge structure cleaning at the 3.8-gigawatt TVA Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant in Athens, AL, to keep this facility operating at maximum efficiency. In a July 25, 2022, article in [...]
Fossil-fuel and nuclear power plants all critically rely upon an adequate supply of processing and cooling water to safely and effectively operate within their facilities. Periodic water intake sediment removal requires careful coordination with diving service contractors, such as Underwater Construction Corporation (UCC) and specialty slurry processing contractors, such [...]
