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West Vancouver-Eagle Lake Membrane WTP-Blasting Contract

 

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District of West Vancouver - Eagle Lake Membrane Water Treatment Plant

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March 2008  July 2007
February 2008  June 2007
January 2008  May 2007
December 2007 April 2007
November 2007 March 2007
October 2007 February 2007
September 2007 January 2007
August 2007 December 2006

 
 


March 2008

Process Equipment Gallery-Mar18    

Process Pipe Gallery, 

Mar. 18

 

 

 

MCCs - West Bank-Mar 18 MCCs - East Bank-Mar 18 Chemical Containment Tank Lining-Mar 18

MCCs - West Bank,

Mar. 18

MCCs - East Bank Pipe, 

Mar. 18

Chemical Containment Tank Lining,

Mar. 18

Process Equipment Gallery - Mar18 Preparing Concrete Surfaces in Tanks for Epoxy Lining-Mar 11 Lighting Installed Mar 7

Process Equipment Gallery,

Mar. 18

Preparing Concrete Surfaces in Tanks for Epoxy Lining,

Mar. 11

Lighting Installed,

Mar. 7

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February 2008

Pre-engineered Building Nearly Finished Installing Insulation & Outer Skin of Pre-engineered Building  

Pre-engineered Building Nearly Finished,

Feb. 26

 

Installing Insulation & Outer Skin of Pre-engineered Building,

Feb. 24

 

 
Installing Building Soffit - Feb 18 Installing Building Skin on West Side-Feb 12 Heavey Snow on Site

Installing Building Soffit,

Feb. 18

Installing Building Skin on West Side,

Feb. 12

Heavy Snow on Site,

Feb. 5

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January 2008

Inner Skin of Pre-engineered Building-Jan27  

Inner Skin of Pre-engineered Building,

Jan. 27

Frame of Pre-engineered Building - Jan15 Process Overflow Pipe-Jan17 Installing Insulation & Outer Skin of Pre-engineered Building-Jan24

Frame of Pre-engineered Building,

Jan. 15

Process Overflow Pipe,

Jan. 17

Installing Insulation & Outer Skin of Pre-engineered Building, 

Jan. 24

Frame of Pre-engineered Building, 

Jan. 14

Installing the Residuals Discharge Pipe, 

Jan. 14

MCC Units Arrive,

Jan. 14

Pipe Assembly - Undergound,

Jan. 8

 

Pipe Assembly- Pipe Gallery,

Jan. 9

Setting 1st columns for Pre-engineered Building, Jan. 10

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December 2007

 

Building so far,

Dec. 4

Installing 600 Treated Water pipe,

Dec. 5

Setting Anchor Bolts for Pre-Engineered Bldg,, Dec. 7

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October 2007

   

Constructing Lock-Block Retaining Wall,

Oct. 11

   

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September 2007

1st Zenon-GE Delivery, Sept. 28 Almost ready for concrete to complete tanks and channels,

Sept.

Installing 600 Stainless Steel Raw Water,

Sept. 27

 
Front view of building, Sept. 24 Painting started in lower level of building,

Sept. 24

 
 

Sealing tie holes and shrinkage cracks in Clearwell,

Sept. 11

Casting slab for Rapid Mix Tank,

Sept. 11

 

 

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August 2007

 
Rebar in Flocculation Tank slab,

Aug. 1

 

Slab complete for tanks and channels,

Aug. 9

 

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July 2007

Backfilling under Flocculation Tank slab location,

July 26

Casting Upper wall of building,

July 6

 

Treated Water 450 & 600 to be cast in wall,

July 3

 

 

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June 2007
 

Place concrete for mid-level slab-on-grade.

June 26.

450 mm gate valves on Clearwell inlet.

June 19.

Small piece of bed-rock removed for mid-level slab-on-grade.

June 12.

Finish back-fill behind building, below mid-level slab-on-grade.

June 9.

Back-fill behind building, below mid-level slab-on-grade.

June 5.

Start of back-fill behind building, below mid-level slab-on-grade.

June 4.

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May 2007
 

Placing concrete for mid-level suspended slab.

May 30.

Cable duct to be cast in slab.

May 29.

Rebar for beam.

May 22.

Start forms for mid-level suspended slab and beams.

May 16.

Rebar for roof slab of Clearwell.

May 16.

 

Interior shoring for mid-level suspended slab.

May 11.

 

   
Forms for mid-level interior walls started.

May 1.

   

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April 2007
 

Clearwell walls stripped of forms.

April 10.

Tying rebar for lower level walls of Membrane Building.

April 5.

Placing concrete for second half of Clearwell wall.

April 5.

 
Stripping wall forms from Clearwell.

April 2.

Form for walls of Membrane Building ready for concrete.

April 2.

 

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March 2007
 

Rebar complete for base slab of Membrane Filtration Building.

Mar. 30.

Testing of site run-off water is done during concrete placement.

Mar. 26.

Placing concrete for base slab of Membrane Filtration Building.

Mar. 23.

Rebar complete for base slab of Membrane Filtration Building.

Mar. 19.

Testing of site run-off water is done during concrete placement.

Mar. 14.

Placing concrete for base slab of Membrane Filtration Building.

Mar. 12.

Rebar complete for base slab of Membrane Filtration Building.

Mar. 10.

Testing of site run-off water is done during concrete placement.

Mar. 9.

Placing concrete for base slab of Membrane Filtration Building.

Mar. 8.

Rebar complete for base slab of Membrane Filtration Building.

Mar. 1.

Testing of site run-off water is done during concrete placement.

Mar. 3.

Placing concrete for base slab of Membrane Filtration Building.

Mar. 3.

Forming column in Clearwell.

Mar. 6.

Assembling forms for circular wall of Clearwell.

Mar. 7.

Assembling forms for circular wall of Clearwell.

Mar. 7.

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February 2007
 

Pipe delivery arrives from Nason Group.

Feb. 2

Completing excavation of building site.

Feb. 2

Installing pipes under slab of Clearwell.

Feb. 3

Installing pipes under slab of Clearwell.

Feb. 5

Grade prepared for Clearwell slab-on-grade.

Feb. 5

Placing "mud-slab" for Clearwell slab-on-grade.

Feb. 6

Completed "mud-slab" for Clearwell slab-on-grade.

Feb. 7

Form for Clearwell slab-on-grade.

Feb. 2

Preparing grade for lowest slab of building.

Feb. 8

 

Starting rebar installation for Clearwell slab-on-grade.

Feb. 9

Forming sump walls in Membrane Building.

Feb. 13

 

Rebar complete for Clearwell slab-on-grade.

Feb. 14

Placing concrete for Clearwell slab-on-grade.

Feb. 17

Placing concrete for Clearwell slab-on-grade

Feb. 17

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Placing concrete for Clearwell slab-on-grade.

Feb. 27

   

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January 2007
 

View from same spot as the photo from Dec.4, 2006.

Jan. 17, 2007

Drilling to blast grade for pipes under Clear Well slab

Jan. 23, 2007

Drilling to blast for main building slab grade.

Jan. 24, 2007

Assembling the rock crusher.

Jan. 24, 2007

The rock crusher is in production.

Jan. 29, 2007

Completing excavation of building site.

Jan. 31, 2007

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December 2006

Building site on start of excavation.

Dec. 4

Work starts with stripping of soil from rock surface.

Dec. 5

Driller prepares to start holes for blasting rock.

Dec. 6

Drilling rock for blasting.

Dec. 6

Drill holes are spaced evenly over rock.

Dec. 6

Demidoff Equipment Ltd. strips soil overburden and hauls to nearby stockpile for future use in site landscaping. Dec. 7
Blaster from Sierra Drilling & Blasting prepares to fire charge.

Dec. 11

Charge explodes.

Dec. 11

Blasting mats after blast.

Dec. 11

 
Dynamite charges are prepared for insertion in drill holes.  Dec. 12 Recording seismograph is used to monitor force of blasts.  Dec. 12
Blasting mats are laid over blast to contain force and keep stray rocks from flying.   Dec. 12 Blasting mats after blast.

Dec. 12

Holes drilled in rock at site of Clearwell #2 are marked with stakes.

Dec. 20

Lower edges of blasting mats are covered with fill to contain force of blast.

Dec. 20

Preparing to blast oversize boulders.

Dec. 27

Oversize boulder after blasting.  Dec. 29 Some oversize boulders are stored at nearby stockpile for use in site landscaping.  Dec. 30


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