Professional Engineering Services For Restoration Project John Mitnik, P.E. Engineering & Construction Bureau Chief Operations, Maintenance & Construction John Mitnik, P.E. Engineering & Construction Bureau Chief Operations, Maintenance & Construction Pre-Proposal Meeting November 21, 2013
The PROJECT Part 3 Section 4 describes the PROJECT as: The PROJECT contains restoration activities for refurbishing, enhancing and/or adding components... while also accomplishing the additional needs of the environment... Restoration activities under the PROJECT may include, but not be limited to: stormwater treatment areas, flow equalization basins, reservoirs... as contained within the District’s Restoration Strategies Regional Water Quality Plan, Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan and Northern Everglades and Estuaries Protection Plan.
Which consists of:... design and construction management of various restoration activities further described as being similar in nature but not limited to high and low hazard embankments and levees, associated canal excavation/bank stabilization, stormwater pump stations, control structures, spillways, bridges, monitoring systems, communication... and control systems... the associated features of grading, paving & drainage systems and electrical facility improvements... including architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical and landscaping components,... Refurbishment/retrofitting of existing facilities, rather than design of new facilities, may be applicable to any of the restoration activities listed above The PROJECT
Water Control Structure - Spillway Reinforced Concrete Gated Spillway Vertical lift roller gates Type Hoist: Electric Motor drum and Cable hoist; or portable power-drive for manual operations Control by remote telemetry through SFWMD SCADA system Normal Power Source: Commercial Electricity Emergency Power Source: Portable Backup generator
Water Control Structure – Culvert Reinforced Concrete Box Culvert CMP pipe Non-gated as well as Gated culvert structure 5
Architectural Design - Control Building TYPICAL CONTROL BUILDING PLAN TYPICAL CONTROL BUILDING ELEVATION
Levee, Embankments, and Dams Seepage Analysis Wind and Wave Analysis Freeboard Analysis Seepage Management
Canals Bank Stabilization / Slope Stability Erosion Protection Hydraulic conveyance Operating Plans
Pump Stations Vary in Size from 100 cfs to 3000 cfs Diesel, Electric, Natural Gas, or Dual Fuel Flood Control and Non-flood control
Additional Services Construction Management Inspections Engineering During Construction
Things To Touch On Methodology and approach to the PROJECT Quality Assurance / Quality Control Schedule Cost Control Anticipated volume of work $150M
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