OCID is calling a Board Meeting on August 5th at 5:30PM, at the Town of Orchard City Community Room, to discuss Potential Allocation Changes and anything else that comes before the board. 

The Board has voted to increase the allocation to 70% at this time, please check back for updates and changes to this.

In the mean time you should check out the water ordering form HERE!

 
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December 13, 2023 Agenda

Fruitgrowers Dam Outlet Gate Improvements Project

Meeting #4 Agenda
December 13, 2023
10:00 a.m.

KGCI Project Reference #: 132
Call in Number: 1-888-633-0347 Passcode: 72888364

Attendees

Applegate Group: Craig Ullmann, Steven Morris

OCID: Mitch Thomas, Niles Riese, Jeff Widener

Bureau of Reclamation: Josh Dunham, Matt Bryner, Thomas Hook

Delta Conservation District: Suzie Bilberry

KGCI: Kyle Kissner, Jaime Jordan

Agenda

Tasks Previously Completed

  • The following submittals were approved last week:
    • 35 22 16-1 Product Data for Fresno Slide Gate
      • Additional information on stem extension, stem supports, and operation pedestal forthcoming
      • Product data for gearbox and actuators forthcoming
    • 03 20 00-1 Concrete Reinforcing Revised
    • OCID selected colors for roof panels (taupe) and Versetta Stone (ledgestone terra rosa).
  • Submittals awaiting approval: 
    • 22 13 19-1 Ventilation System (sent 12/12)

Work Completed

  • November Pay App submitted on 12/4
  • Installed 9” bolts at downstream flanges
  • Sandblasting cleanup completed.
  • Completed spool installation.
  • Located waterline for installation of new electrical power poles.
  • Water samples submitted to Kephart & Co. for testing on 11/17 and 11/21.
    • Results from 11/17 sample are as follows:
      • pH 7.77 (acceptable range is 6.5-9)
      • Total suspended solids 1440 mg/l (acceptable range is 30-45 mg/l). Over limit due to muck/ silt material. Will submit explanation with NetDMR.
    • Results from 11/21 sample forthcoming. Will include uranium, solids (total dissolved), pH, solids (total suspended), arsenic, iron (total recoverable), iron (dissolved), manganese, selenium.
      • We expect total suspended and total dissolved solids to be over limit due to muck/silt material. Expecting all other results to be within normal ranges.
  • Project cost modifications submitted on 12/13 for additional work and/or change in scope.
  • Updated project schedule submitted on 12/13.

Installation of Remaining Hardware @ Complete Pipe Section.

Installation of Remaining Hardware

2 Week Look Ahead: 

  • Order approved Fresno slide gate.
  • Rebar for slab expected to be completed by Thursday 12/14.
  • Primer/paint due to be in on Thursday 12/14.
  • Primer & Paint installed either 12/15 and 12/19.
  • Dremel cleanup on underside of pipe before primer & paint application.
  • Schedule with Applegate/Bureau for week of 12/18 to exercise valves.
  • Schedule with DMEA for installation of power poles once 299 is completed.
  • Grading, compaction, formwork, installation of structural reinforcement and placement of concrete for building slab expected to completed before 12/22.
  • Doughty Steel sent materials to be galvanized. Expect completion by sometime next week.
  • High Country Manufacturing to continue fabrication of machine components.

 

  • Forthcoming submittals:
    • 02 83 33-2 Bills of Lading for Misc. Metals
    • 02 83 33-5 Remaining Metalwork Inspection Report
    • 22 13 19-1 Ventilation System
    • 35 22 16-1 Remaining information for slide gate, product data for manual operator gearbox and motorized actuator