Fruitgrowers Dam Outlet Gate Improvements Project
Meeting #17 Agenda
March 20, 2024
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, Phil Ipson
Delta Conservation District: Suzie Bilberry
KGCI: Kyle Kissner, Jaime Jordan
Agenda
Work Completed
- Installed railing @ platform & finished anchoring and bracing.
- Procured and installed connection links for chain at sprocket assemblies.
- Added 3/4” gravel to east side of building.
- White Star completed trim out. Installed NEMA box and electrical box @ Circle Ditch.
- Installed brackets throughout.
- Concrete placed at Circle Ditch post.
- Ordered drain line slide gate for downstream structure. Should have an arrival update from Bolinger and Queen by early next week.
2 Week Look Ahead
- Tape, texture & paint. Didn’t want to start while electricians were in the building. (3/20—3/26)
- Thresholds/parameters on actuators (torque, open and close) - (3/20)
- Actuator & valve operation—(3/21 @ 10 AM).
- Final Site, shaft and building cleanup—(3/26—3/29).
- Install blocking @ guardrail & put guard rail back into place (Procure blocking next week). Install as soon as post blocking arrives.
- Backfill post @ Circle Ditch (3/28).
- Install line tower. (3/26—3/27)
- Installation of roof turbine and vent piping from roof to shaft base will be installed. Anticipated to finish (3/27/24).
- Installation of all component covers, plates at lower and upper assemblies as well as safety line tower. (Completed by 3/28).
Once thresholds/parameters are set today, valves can be turned and project is substantially complete. Installation of remaining components and finishes will be completed by 3/29.
Lower Section Drive Components and Platform w/ railing installed
Clamps installed at brackets around vent pipes and lighting
3/4" screened rock spread around exterior of building.
