Canoe Creek Penstock and the Use of Pipe Couplers

John EbellProject Manager

Barkley Project Group

1850 m of 36” coupled penstock

Off-site preparation

Rolled grove couplers 0 – 300 psi

(103 used)

Welded ring couplers 0 – 600 psi

(51 Used)

Used Gas Pipeline

Completion of 3 – 5 joints per day

Pipe installation within the narrow road / pipe allowance

Minimize construction footprint

Backfilled with crushed 3” minus

Finished Access Road

Assembly time 10 – 20 minutes

Increased opportunity for local work force

Minimizes specialized trades

Rapid pipe assembly on adverse sites

Avoids confined-space entry

Alignment tabs

John Ebell

Barkley Project Group

250 390 2627

Scott McDonald

Victaulic Canada

604 992 1600