El Diamante Hydropower Dam

Project Highlights:

  • Geotechnical Investigation

Tierra Group conducted a Preliminary Site Assessment of a potential large-scale landslide near the El Diamante Hydropower Complex in Matagalpa, Nicaragua.

Project Highlights:

  • Geotechnical Investigation

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