Location: Glenwood Springs, CO
Owner: City of Glenwood Springs
Engineer: McLaughlin Water
Completion: 2017
Project Highlights
- Demolished the existing lift station building, pumps, and partial demolished its below-grade structures, including restoration of the prior lift station site to a natural condition.
-Installed a new cast-in-place concrete wet well structure, equipped with three submersible pumping units on guide rails, with space for a future fourth pump.
- Installed emergency power generator and associated electrical gear.
-Installed integral valve and meter pit structure, containing 6-inch shutoff valves and check valves for each pump, and 6-inch magnetic flow meter.
-Constructed unit masonry building enclosing valve and meter pit and electrical gear.
-Installed 12-inch gravity sewer pipeline conveying sewage to the new lift station location, including 4 manhole structures.
-Installed dual (parallel) 6-inch force mains conveying sewage from the new lift station to a tie-in point at an existing force main on the north
bank of the Colorado River.