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Contract II: Construction of Wastewater Treatment Facility

Summary of Work Performed this week: 10/17/2009

Monday, 10-12-09, MFCC operators worked relocating the stockpile of spoils from the Administration building area. Carpenters continued to work the installation of forms for the U.V. channels. Laborers worked dewatering the Aeration Basin and plant site. Pipefitters began installing the 8-inch underdrain piping on the north side of the Filter building. Carpenters began removing the forms and shoring for the C-pass wall beams. Carpenters worked installing shoring and formwork for the Aeration trough to Clarifier. Carpenters began installing shoring and forms for the B-pass wall beams.

Tuesday, 10-13-09, MFCC crews reported for work but due to heavy rains, the project was shut down and no measurable production was performed.

Wednesday, 10-14-09, MFCC operators completed relocating the stockpile of spoils from the Administration building. Carpenters continued to work the installation of forms for the interior U.V. channels. Laborers worked dewatering the Aeration Basin and plant site. Pipefitters continued installing the 8-inch underdrain piping on the north side of the Filter building. The underdrain system is working as designed and flooding the excavation. The finishers placed 8yds of concrete for the B-pass tie beams. Carpenters worked installing shoring and formwork for the Aeration trough to Clarifier. The finishers placed 87yds.

Thursday, 10-15-09, MFCC operators worked grading the Administration building area. Carpenters continued to work the installation of forms for the interior U.V. channels. Laborers worked dewatering the Aeration basin and plant site. Pipefitters set the top on the Drain pump station. The carpenters began installing formwork for the southeast Aeration upper jumper walls. Carpenters completed installing shoring and formwork for the Aeration trough to Clarifier. The finishers worked cleaning and patching the upper Aeration Basin walls.

Friday, 10-16-09, MFCC operators worked cleaning and organizing the lay-down yard. Carpenters continued to work the installation of forms for the interior U.V. channels. Laborers continued dewatering the Aeration Basin and plant site. Carpenters continued to remove form and shoring for the C-pass beams and relocate to the A-pass beam area. The carpenters continued installing formwork for the southeast Aeration upper jumper walls on the east and south wall. Carpenters assisted the rod busters installing the rebar for the Aeration Basin outfall. The finishers worked cleaning and patching the upper Aeration Basin walls.

Electrique Corporation: Subcontractor Workforce/Manpower: 1 Superintendent, 1 Foreman, 2 Helpers E.C. worked all week installing conduits for lighting and receptacles in the Odor Control building.

Midwest Coatings: Subcontractor Workforce/Manpower: 1 Superintendant, 1 Foreman, 1 Painter Midwest Coatings worked removing tape and plastic wrapping from the Odor Control building steel. They relocated to the Headworks building and have begun priming the interior CMU walls.

DMG Masonry: Subcontractor Workforce/Manpower: 1 Superintendant, 2 Foremen, 10 Masons DMG worked power washing the brick veneer on the north side of the Headworks building. They have completed installing the brick veneer for the Headworks north face of the building and started on the east and west ends installing the veneer.