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Item 5.b.
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Central Contra Costa Sanitary District
January 17, 2018
TO: ENGINEERING AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
FROM: EDGAR J. LOPEZ, CAPITAL PROJECTS DIVISION MANAGER
REVIEWED BY: JEAN-MARC PETIT, DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL
SERVICES
SUBJECT: RECEIVE AN UPDATE ON THE FILTER PLANT AND CLEARWELL
PROJECTS
An update regarding the Filter Plant Improvements, District Project 7361, the proposed Fiscal Year 2018-
19 Clearwell project, and near term repair of the Clearwell cover will be discussed at the meeting.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Clearwell Cover
January 17, 2018 Special EOPS Committee Meeting Agenda Packet- Page 14 of 29
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Item 5.b.
(Committee Handout)
CLEARWELL COVER
Engineering & Operations Committee
January 17, 2018 Meeting
Presented by
Edgar J. Lopez, PE
Capital Projects Division Manager
and
Jean-Marc Petit
Director of Engineering and Technical Services
ISSUES-BACKGROUND
Clearwell stores recycled water (ReW)
Only East Cell has been used to store ReW
East Cell has a membrane cover
West Cell has never been used, no cover
Filter Project currently identified in the CIB
Clearwell cover replacement identified in CWMP —
Included in CIP in four years
Last year heavy rain and drain failure accelerated
deterioration of cover
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EXISTING REW FACILITIES
Clearwell
Filter Plant
CLEARWELL COVER PICTURE JUNE 2014
West Cell
without cover East Cell
with cover
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PREMATURE TEAR AROUND PERIMETER
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COVER INSPECTION .JANUARY 2018
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COVER CONDITION
AFTER INSTALLATION OF INNER TUBES
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PRELIMINARY FINDINGS
Cover needs to be replaced
Cover replacement to be included in Filter Plant
Rehabilitation project
Need to provide temporary fix on cover
Need to commission the West Cell to make
repairs to east side
Working on minimizing risk in meeting Title 22
and supplying ReW to plant and Zone 1
Estimated project cost this Fiscal Year $900k
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FINDINGS FROM COVER INSPECTION
Membrane Cover:
• Cover remains in poor
shape
• About fourteen inner tubes .�
are inflated to hold the cover
Drain Valve:
• This valve appears to be
holding and the Clearwell -___ _-•-- «
sump at Basin Cover Drain
Valve
• The new PVC drain
assembly appears to be
functioning
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NEXT IMMEDIATE STEPS
Issuing RFPs/Bids:
Clearwell dewatering/cleaning for
west cell
Possible purchase of floating
balls for temporary west cell
cover
Consultant selection for Filter
Plant and Clearwell
Improvements Design
USE OF FLOATING BALLS FOR
TEMPORARY COVER
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Floating Ball act as a floating covers and can be used
to:
Reduce evaporation from a reservoir
-Shade water from sunlight to prevent algae growth
Cover water.which deters waterfowl from entering
the reservoir and nesting in the water or other fluid
_=... Reduce water treatment chemical use '
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QUESTIONS?
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