Status: Completed
Design-Build Services – Main Street Lift Station Upgrade
Summary
The City of Airdrie uses three wastewater lift stations to convey effluent in three forcemains to the City of Calgary where it enters the gravity sewer system.
Tagged: Lift Stations
Owner: City of Airdrie
Project Completion: October 2019
Tritech’s scope of work for this project included:
- Civil – Abandon the 350 mm steel line and install new HDPE force main.
Remove two abandoned 125 hp pumps in the MLS.
Install a new 250 hp pump to serve as a standby pump
Install a new force main header (304SS) and associated valving
Modify and Install a new access staircase to remove need for ladder access
Tritech acted as Design-Builder to undertake the design and construction. This work included:
- 3D modelling and design using AutoCAD Plant 3D
Production of all 30%,90% & IFC drawings
Design & Install of structural upgrades
Design & Install of the Oxygen injection system
Design & Install 250hp pump/motor gantry crane to facilitate maintenance and demolish existing unit
Seal existing cores to the wet well and core a new opening for the new 250hp pump and seal opening where existing 450mm pipe exits building
Design and install all new header piping and third 250hp pump and motor
Design and replace all existing domestic water and utility water piping
Design and install of all valves and appurtenances, variable frequency drive (VFD), pressure transmitter, SCADA
Commissioning and Owner Acceptance Testing
