Professional Engineering Services For Restoration Project

Professional Engineering Services For Restoration Project

John Mitnik, P.E.Engineering & Construction Bureau ChiefOperations, Maintenance & Construction

John Mitnik, P.E.Engineering & Construction Bureau ChiefOperations, Maintenance & Construction

Pre-Proposal MeetingNovember 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

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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

Questions?

For more information on Restoration Strategies and CERP please refer to the following websites:

www.sfwmd.gov/restorationstrategies

www.evergladesplan.org