Underwater Construction Corporation (UCC) provides comprehensive operational and maintenance services for the removal and disposal of invasive zebra and quagga mussels. Its expertise includes removal from power plant and industrial cooling water intake structures, along with raw water screens for drinking water plants. In addition to the diver removal, [...]
Underwater Construction Corporation recently performed crucial structural repairs and underwater corrosion protective coatings application to pilings and dock infrastructure at the TransMontaigne Terminal Dock, located on the Mississippi River in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. These pilings had weakened significantly, due to impact damage from continuous barge loading and unloading operations. The [...]
Meet Underwater Construction Corporation (www.uccdive.com) at the National Hydropower Association 2022 Northeast Regional Meeting in Baltimore, MD, June 27-28, 2022. The National Hydropower Association (NHA, www.hydro.org) is a nonprofit association dedicated exclusively to promoting the growth of clean, renewable hydropower through their Path to Clean Energy initiative. With seven offices strategically [...]
Underwater Construction Corporation’s Houston Response Operations Center has been instrumental in supporting commercial construction diving and underwater inspection operations throughout the Gulf Coast, Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Arkansas regions since July 2017. Our Houston Response Operations Center continues UCC's 53-plus year reputation of setting the standard in safety and [...]
Underwater Construction Corporation’s (UCC) South Carolina Response Operations Center has been providing commercial diving and underwater inspection services since 2018. UCC supports underwater inspection, maintenance and repair projects throughout the Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Northern Florida regions. Our South Carolina Response Operations Center continues UCC's 53+ year [...]
Underwater Construction Corporation (UCC) recently delivered a Carbon Wrap Service at a Mid-Atlantic Region US power plant ahead of schedule and under budget. UCC utilized a carbon composite repair system for structural strength upgrades to the power plant's cooling water intake system. Typical Pre-Refurbish Condition Typical Post-Refurbish [...]
Recently, Underwater Construction Corporation (UCC) provided detailed underwater inspection services of an Ohio power plant’s underwater intake/discharge structures. Significant sediment deposits and blockage of the underwater intakes and discharges were discovered. UCC provided diver-assisted hydraulic dredging, removing more than 5,000 cubic yards of accumulated debris from this cooling water intake [...]
