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Eagle Lake Membrane
Filtration Facility
District of West Vancouver,
BC

Winner of Award of Excellence 2009,
ACEC - Association of Canadian
Engineering Companies;
and
Winner of 2009
Environmental Award, Environmental Engineering
APEG
- Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of BC,
Canada;
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March 2008
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Process Pipe Gallery,
Mar. 18 |
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MCCs - West Bank,
Mar. 18 |
MCCs - East Bank
Pipe,
Mar. 18 |
Chemical Containment Tank Lining,
Mar. 18 |
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Process Equipment Gallery,
Mar. 18
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Preparing Concrete Surfaces in Tanks for Epoxy Lining,
Mar. 11 |
Lighting Installed,
Mar. 7 |

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February 2008
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Pre-engineered Building Nearly Finished,
Feb. 26 |
Installing Insulation & Outer Skin of Pre-engineered Building,
Feb. 24 |
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Installing Building Soffit,
Feb. 18
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Installing Building Skin on West Side,
Feb. 12 |
Heavy Snow on Site,
Feb. 5
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January 2008
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Inner Skin of Pre-engineered Building,
Jan. 27 |
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Frame of Pre-engineered Building,
Jan. 15 |
Process Overflow Pipe,
Jan. 17 |
Installing Insulation & Outer Skin of Pre-engineered Building,
Jan. 24 |
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Frame of Pre-engineered Building,
Jan. 14 |
Installing the Residuals Discharge
Pipe,
Jan. 14 |
MCC Units Arrive,
Jan. 14 |
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Pipe Assembly - Undergound,
Jan. 8
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Pipe Assembly- Pipe Gallery,
Jan. 9 |
Setting 1st columns for Pre-engineered
Building, Jan. 10 |

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December 2007
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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
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Constructing Lock-Block Retaining
Wall,
Oct. 11 |
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September 2007
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| 1st Zenon-GE Delivery,
Sept. 28 |
Almost ready for
concrete to complete tanks and channels,
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Installing 600 Stainless Steel Raw Water,
Sept. 27 |
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| Front view of building,
Sept. 24 |
Painting started in lower level of building,
Sept. 24 |
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Sealing tie holes and shrinkage cracks
in Clearwell,
Sept. 11 |
Casting slab for Rapid Mix Tank,
Sept. 11
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August 2007
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| Rebar in Flocculation
Tank slab,
Aug. 1
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Slab complete for tanks
and channels,
Aug. 9 |
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July 2007
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Backfilling under Flocculation Tank
slab location,
July 26 |
Casting Upper wall of building,
July 6
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Treated Water 450 & 600 to be cast in
wall,
July 3
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June 2007
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| 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. |
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| 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
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Placing concrete for mid-level suspended
slab.
May 30. |
Cable duct to be cast in
slab. May 29. |
Rebar for beam. May 22. |
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| 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. |
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| Forms for mid-level interior
walls started. May 1. |
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April 2007
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| 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. |
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| Stripping wall forms from
Clearwell. April 2. |
Form for walls of Membrane
Building ready for concrete. April 2. |
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March 2007
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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
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| Pipe delivery
arrives from Nason Group. Feb. 2 |
Completing
excavation of building site. Feb. 2 |
Installing pipes under slab of
Clearwell. Feb. 3 |
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| 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 |
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| Completed
"mud-slab" for Clearwell slab-on-grade. Feb. 7 |
Form for Clearwell
slab-on-grade. Feb. 2 |
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| Preparing grade
for lowest slab of building. Feb. 8
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Starting rebar
installation for Clearwell slab-on-grade. Feb. 9 |
Forming sump walls in Membrane
Building. Feb. 13
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| 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
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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 |
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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
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