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District Managers Monthly Report




 

MANAGER’S REPORT

JANUARY 2012

 

 

I.                   TACORA WATER TREATMENT PLANT UPGRADE:

A.           Plant Operations:

1.      Alternative “Dry” Polymer feed on-line as of 10/10/11

2.      Monitoring and evaluating against liquid Polymer system

3.      Implementation of Alum as filter aid should yield even longer filter run times.

 

B.      Proposed Plant Additions with  RDA remaining funds:

1.   Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) for Distribution Pump No. 1 ~$17,000

2.      Spare 2,100 gpm raw water motor

3.      Storm drain pipe along west fence north of new clearwell

4.      Dolly/trailer for raw water pipe

5.      RDA funding amount $243,000

6.      Bid Opening held on 10/20/11

7.      Low Bidder – Cross-Bo Construction  $238,000.00

8.      RDA Funding successfully received.

9.      Contracts and Bonds received.

10.  Construction crew mobilized and material deliveries underway

11.  Anticipated completion of Construction  late March 2012

 

 

II.                TACORA & OWASSO – IDSE COMPLIANCE:

1.      Awaiting final approval letter from E P A

2.      Have received phone confirmation that all has been approved.

 

 

III.             OWASSO SYSTEM CHLORAMINES CONVERSION SCHEDULE:

1.      Public Notification Water Bill Stuffer                          June 2011

2.      Brochures to Special Users                                           July 2011

3.      2nd Public Notification Water Bill Stuffer                    September 2011

4.      RWD#3 begin system flush                                          October 2011

5.      Clean Miller & Keetonville Towers                             October 2011

6.      Chloramine Meeting City of Tulsa                               November 8, 2012

7.      Chloramine Conversion                                                March 2012

 

 

IV.       OWALLA ROAD WATER LINE PROJECT:

1.      Proposed 12” HDPE Water Line to replace existing 8” PVC Water Line

2.      Pending 50/50 split CDBG grant through INCOG

3.      District’s cost estimated at ~$160,000

4.      Contractor:  Jaybelle Construction, Contract amount $305,997.00

5.      Start Construction – August 2011

6.      Project 100% complete, 12” HDPE installation 100% complete.

7.      Final Pay Request in the amount of $53,418.70

8.      Final Inspection held on January 5, 2012

9.      Change Order No.1 issued in the amount of $4,135.00

10.  Total change in Contract Price with Change Order = 1.35%

11.  Total amount of Contract $310,132.00

 

 

V.        S.H. 88 WATER LINE PROJECT - PHASE II:

A.     Water Line Portion:

1.   S.H. 88 from EW 420 (Dowden Rd to Canyon Oaks) ~10,520 lf of 12” HDPE

2.   Estimated project cost - $614,280.00

3.   Awarded CDBG grant in the amount of $249,950

4.   Grant valid for 2 years

6.   Final line size to be determined as part of RWD#3 - 25 Year Master Plan.

7.   Survey complete – Invoice for Surveying submitted

 

 

VI.       DEVELOPMENTS PROJECTS UPDATE:

1.       Twin Creeks at Stone Canyon, 25 Lots: 

a.       Water Line Plans Submitted to ODEQ.

b.      Awaiting ODEQ permit, staking, and Preconstruction meeting

 

2.      Reserve on Elm Creek, 51 Lots:  Water Line Plans Submitted to ODEQ.

a.       Water Line Plans Submitted to ODEQ.

b.      Awaiting ODEQ permit, staking, and Preconstruction meeting

 

 

VII.     S.H. 88 WATER LINE PROJECT – PHASE I:

A.           Avian Pump Station and Woodcrest Scada:

1.      Contractor:  Cherokee Pride, Contract amount $84,500

2.      Avian Pump Station 100% installed.

a.       Programming and Startup 10/11/11

b.      Programming and Startup completed – Pump Station fully functional.

c.       Customer response pleased with the increase in pressure

3.     Woodcrest Control Valve 100% installed.

a.       Programming and Startup 10/11/11

b.      Programming and Startup completed – Pump Station fully functional.

4.      Total Project Construction Cost of $84,500.00

5.      Final Pay Request in the amount of $44,000.00

 

 

VIII.    KEETONVILLE PRESSURE PLANE:

1.      Proposed Project – Water Line Improvements:

a.       ~2,400 LF of 8” HDPE along the south side SH-20

b.      ~450 LF of 6” HDPE along the south side of E. 106Th St. N.

c.       7-2” Connections, ~2,200 LF of 2” HDPE in Rolling Meadows.

d.      Construction plans and design work underway

e.       Anticipated date for completion of final design late January, 2012

f.       Anticipated bid date for project mid February 2012

g.       Anticipated completion date June 2012

2.      Proposed Project – Keetonville Pump Station Improvements:

a.       Addition of 2-30 HP VFDs

b.      Addition of Generator

c.       Chlorine analyzer and monitoring equipment

d.      Miscellaneous piping and modifications.

e.       Construction plans and design work underway

f.       Anticipated bid date for Generator late January 2012

3.      Estimate total project cost of $375,000.00

 

 

IX.       RIVER PUMP AND WEST FOYIL – EMERGENCY GENERATORS:

1.      Bids submitted: RP Powers and Clifford Powers

2.      Project awarded to RP Powers for Alternate No.1 in the amount of $104,330.00

3.      Contracts Pending

4.      Anticipated Delivery date of April 1, 2012

5.      Installation plans and specifications underway

6.      Electrical work to be performed by District’s Electrician in April

 

 

X.        FAA BOOSTER PUMP STATION:

1.      Additional Easement Required.

2.      Electric Power available, meter and pole charge to the District

3.      JDS Construction – Bid of $21,600 including Electrical

4.      Pumps, tank, and miscellaneous fitting delivered.

5.      Building and controls arrived early January 2012.

6.      Anticipated completion of installation late January.

 

 

XI.       ROGERS COUNTY 911 CENTER:

1.      Final location on S.H.-88 north of Lowry Road (Williams Property)

2.      Rogers County submitted application to RWD#3 for proposed water line improvements.

3.      Proposed 4” HDPE water line along Lowry Road.

4.      Possible upgrades Pending Engineer study and recommendation

 

 

XII.          (MOTION) Annual Meeting Notice

 

XIII.         (MOTION)              Preliminary Approval for Twin Creeks at Stone Canyon – 18 lots

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XIV.          MONTHLY OPERATIONAL REPORT   (Recap)

 

 

 

***FYI      City of Tulsa letter regarding R W D #3 Rogers rate increases.