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employees, workers and members of the public. In BC Hydro also stopped work for several months
March 2020, we had to scale back the workforce in a number of areas including the dam and core
in camp by about 50 per cent. This was done to buttress, earthfill dam, and generating station.
reduce the number of people staying in our worker
accommodation and limit the number of people Prior to COVID-19, Site C remained on schedule
travelling to and from the Peace region. to go into service in 2024. Due to the reduction
in workers in the camp accommodation lodge
The project focused its attention on the activities to resulting from the pandemic, the project missed
achieve river diversion, along with other essential about 60 per cent of the 2020 summer construction
work such as keeping the site safe and meeting our season for the dam and core buttress, earthfill dam,
regulatory commitments. and generating station and spillways.
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