{"id":334,"date":"2016-12-17T00:45:50","date_gmt":"2016-12-17T00:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/publicworks\/?p=334"},"modified":"2016-12-17T00:45:50","modified_gmt":"2016-12-17T00:45:50","slug":"monthly-report-november-2016-public-works-department","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/publicworks\/2016\/12\/17\/monthly-report-november-2016-public-works-department\/","title":{"rendered":"Monthly Report November 2016 &#8211; Public Works Department"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WATER<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 A total of 30,206,612 gallons of water were treated and delivered, 7,572,000\u00a0gallons from\u00a0Alder Creek treatment plant, 9,979,200\u00a0gallons from\u00a0Brownell Springs and 12,655,412\u00a0gallons purchased from City of Portland. Maximum day\u00a0production\u00a0was 1.54 MG on November 29th. 9.01\u00a0inches of rainfall were recorded at the treatment plant site during the month.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WASTEWATER<\/strong><em><strong> \u2013\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>A total of 61,170,000 gallons of sewage were treated and discharged to Tickle Creek. Minimum flow was 1.24\u00a0MGD on the 23rd. Maximum flow was 3.46 MGD on the 25th. Rainfall was 1.41 inches on the 24th and 0.15 inches\u00a0on the 25th. A total of 9.55\u00a0inches\u00a0of rainfall were\u00a0recorded during October.\u00a0\u00a0BOD concentration was 6\u00a0mg\/l; BOD loading was 83\u00a0lbs; permit allows 10\u00a0mg\/l and 125\u00a0lbs.; SS concentration was 7\u00a0mg\/l; SS loading was 71\u00a0lbs.; permit allows 10 mg\/l and 125 lbs. \u00a0No\u00a0sludge was processed hauled or\u00a0spread during November.<em>\u00a0<\/em>The transmittance monitor on the UV disinfection system failed in November. The new unit was ordered and when it arrived it was placed into service.<em>\u00a0<\/em>The pumps at Marcy St.; Northside, Southside, Southeast, Southwest and Meinig Ave. lift stations ran a total of 554\u00a0hours with no significant problems.<\/p>\n<p><strong>STREETS<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>&amp;\u00a0STORM<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0The street sweeping contractor spent 125\u00a0hours sweeping streets and collected more than 85\u00a0tons (125 cu. yds.) of debris, covering 500\u00a0lane miles. We were fortunate to get almost all of the fall leaves collected with a single sweeping in November. Some years we pay for an additional sweep if there are still a lot of leaves left to drop after the first trip. City crews installed signs for the Transit department&#8217;s new in-town bus route, prepped and patched several failed trench patches on the south bound lane in North Bluff and readied the snow and ice control equipment for use this winter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PARKS, BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS \u2013 <\/strong>\u00a0PB&amp;G staff installed Christmas lights on City buildings and winterized buildings and irrigation systems in City parks. Public Works staff set up the Christmas tree in Centennial Plaza. We believe we have reached the height limit for Christmas trees for access using\u00a0our existing equipment with this year&#8217;s edition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WATER\u00a0\u2013 A total of 30,206,612 gallons of water were treated and delivered, 7,572,000\u00a0gallons from\u00a0Alder Creek treatment plant, 9,979,200\u00a0gallons from\u00a0Brownell Springs and 12,655,412\u00a0gallons purchased from City of Portland. 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