Power Generation:
Power Plant Diving Services

UCC is the premier global provider of underwater services to the commercial nuclear, hydro and fossil power industry.

We understand that licensees expect service providers to aid in achieving higher plant reliability, maintaining and improving plant safety, minimizing cost, and facilitating regulatory interaction. As the first commercial diving company to specialize in nuclear power plant diving services, UCC has set a standard for safety, reliability and cost-effectiveness which the industry has come to expect.

UCC provides a comprehensive selection of services including underwater inspection, maintenance, and remedial work for the reactor vessel, fuel pool, fuel transfer system, suppression pool, intake and discharge systems, pumps, traveling water screens, cooling towers, and condensate storage tanks.

Additional services can include carbon fiber repairs, pier and pile restoration, maintenance dredging of intakes and discharge systems, mollusk remediation, underwater welding and coatings, as well as concrete structure repairs.

We also offer state-of-the-art underwater stainless-steel welding on reactor internals, underwater plasma arc cutting, fuel storage rack installation and removal, coating inspection and repair, and concrete repair.

UCC has the resources to manage turnkey maintenance projects, and the management depth that allows us to perform construction management when required.

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Qualifications for Power Plant Diving Services

UCC maintains a quality assurance program that meets the requirements of 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, N-QA1, ANSI N45.2. UCC is a participating member of the Nuclear Industry Assessment Committee (NIAC) audit program, which is similar to the joint audit program operated by utilities through the Nuclear Procurement Issues Committee (NUPIC).

We are also audited periodically by NUPIC. Safety-related programs for inspection and maintenance meet applicable industry codes and standards as set forth by ASME, ASTM, ANSI, and other industry organizations.

A Trusted Leader in the Power Generation Industry

As a pioneering commercial diving company, UCC has established a reputation for being at the forefront of innovation in the power plant diving services industry. We have been the first to accomplish many milestones, including the first recorded nuclear dive and the first safety-related weld repair inside a nuclear reactor vessel.

Explore our range of power plant diving services, including:

  • Decommissioning

  • Underwater maintenance & repair

  • Traveling water screen services

Turn-key Dive Services

From rapid response, emergent work, to large-scale and multi-year service contracts.

Contact Our Experts for Your Power Plant Diving Services Needs

UCC brings extensive experience and cutting-edge technologies to each nuclear, hydro and fossil power facility project. Reach out to our team to discover more about our power plant diving services and how our underwater construction knowledge can provide the solutions you need for success.