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Daggett County officials press for gravity-bypass to manage groundwater at water treatment plant construction site
Summary
Officials described substantial groundwater at the water treatment plant excavation and discussed a time-sensitive change order to add a gravity bypass to a storm drain, with engineers preparing a cost estimate and staff asking the board to stand ready to approve the work to avoid project delays.
Daggett County Municipal Building Authority members on July 22 were told that substantial groundwater is entering the excavation at the county water treatment plant and that engineers and contractor representatives are recommending a gravity-bypass to the storm drain to keep construction on schedule.
An unidentified project speaker (Speaker 4) told the board the site is ready for floors to be poured but that groundwater inflow has been larger than expected. Staff and engineers recommend relocating the sump pit to the front corner of the building and trenching a 6-inch perforated drain line with a 1%…
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