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Agenda Item 9.a.2)
Board Meeting of August 5 2010
Additional Written Announcements:
General Updates
g) Nutrient Summit
NACWA will hold a Nutrient Summit on September 16-17 in Chicago, IL. Dr. Gail
Chester will be attending on behalf of BACWA and the District. The day and a
half meeting will feature presentations from key stakeholder groups as well as
discussion of the state and regional approaches to nutrient management that are
working. Facilitated sessions will work to reach consensus on a suite of
concepts that the clean water community could take forward and offer up as
scientifically valid, appropriate approaches to address nutrient pollution.
h) Construction Uadate
Starting next week, NCCI Inc., the contractor for the Treatment Plant Piping
Renovations Phase 5 Project, will be utilizing a 275 ton crane to remove the old
aeration headers and install new 24-inch aeration headers in Tank 1 A/1 B. The
crane's maximum extension is in excess of 250 feet. It will be situated south of
the ultraviolet facility and will be in use for approximately 1 month. A similar size
crane will be utilized three additional 1-month periods over the next year to
complete the installation of the new aeration headers.
For additional information, please contact Senior Engineer Ba Than at ext. 388