Clifton is proud to be an Emerald Sponsor of the Canadian Dam Association (CDA-ACB) Annual Conference, taking place September 28 to October 1 in Saskatoon, SK. The conference is an important gathering for professionals involved in dam design, safety and operations.
Our team will play an active role throughout the event. Jasyn Henry, VP Technical Services and Principal Geotechnical Engineer, is serving as Technical Co-Chair on the Conference Organizing Committee.
Carolina Rincon, Geotechnical Engineer, will present Deformation Analysis for Rafferty Dam Upgrades in Southeast Saskatchewan on Tuesday, September 30 at 4:25 PM in Tetra Tech Gallery AB. Her presentation highlights the use of advanced numerical modelling to calibrate lateral displacements and evaluate post-raise lateral deformation.
Matthew Wenz, Geotechnical Engineer, will present Seepage Remediation at a Small, Remote Dam – Case Study of Lac La Ronge Dam in Northern Saskatchewan on Wednesday, October 1 at 1:30 PM in Tetra Tech Gallery AB. His case study examines the remediation approach used to address piping and seepage at a remote northern dam.
Wayne Clifton, CEO and Founder and Senior Principal Geotechnical Engineer, will chair the Special Session on Site C on Monday, September 29 at 10:40 AM, which features multiple perspectives on planning, monitoring, concrete placement, and hydraulic design for one of Canada’s largest dam projects. Allen Kelly, Principal Geotechnical Engineer, will chair the Dam Foundations session on Monday, September 29 at 1:30 PM, focusing on grouting, stability and foundation behaviour. Jon Osback, Senior Geotechnical Engineer, will chair the Small Dams session on Wednesday, October 1 at 1:30 PM, which covers dam safety reviews, classification challenges and the role of small-scale infrastructure in water security.
You can visit our team at Booth 18 in the exhibit hall. We look forward to connecting with peers in the industry and contributing to the technical program at CDA 2025.
