FROM: James D. Herberg, General Manager
Originator: Kathy Millea, Director of Engineering
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EDINGER PUMP STATION REPLACEMENT, PROJECT NO. 11-33
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GENERAL MANAGER'S RECOMMENDATION
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RECOMMENDATION:
Approve a Purchase, Sale and Replacement of Easement Agreement between the Orange County Sanitation District and the Orange County Flood Control District for the Construction of Edinger Pump Station Replacement, Project No. 11-33, for an amount not to exceed $47,907.
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BACKGROUND
Orange County Sanitation District's (OC San) Edinger Pump Station is an underground facility located within public right of way under Edinger Avenue in the City of Huntington Beach. The pump station was constructed in 1965 and must handle an estimated four million gallons per day during peak wet weather conditions. Edinger Pump Station Rehabilitation Study, Project No. PS15-02, concluded that the pump station should be replaced in a new location rather than rehabilitated in place due to the condition of the pump station, electrical and safety code deficiencies, and the difficulty of maintaining the existing pump station. Edinger Pump Station Replacement, Project No. 11-33, has been planned and budgeted as part of OC San's 20-year Capital Improvement Program to replace the pump station.
RELEVANT STANDARDS
* Maintain collaborative and cooperative relationships with regulators, stakeholders, and neighboring communities
* Ensure the public's money is wisely spent
PROBLEM
Edinger Pump Station is near the end of its useful life, does not meet current codes and safety standards, and the existing pumping capacity is not able to meet anticipated future peak wet weather flows. The existing pump station and associated electrical equipment are located underneath Edinger Avenue near the intersection of Graham Street. The current access to the pump station is through a hatch in the sidewalk. Regular maintenance of the pump station requires the clos...
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