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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013/07/09 Special Orders of the Day- Sweetwater to Lower Otay Pipeline 3 Relining Project Presented by Bill Rose Bill Rose, Director of Engineering July 9, 2013 Wholesale water agency created  by State Legislature in 1944 24 member agencies o 36-member board of directors o Serves 3.1 million people and o region’s $188 billion economy Mission is to provide safe and  reliable water supply to member agencies Service area  950,000 acres ◦ 97% of county’s population ◦ 2 LAKE San Diego County SHASTA imports ~70% of its LAKE OROVILLE water supply State Water Project (Bay-Delta) 28% Colorado River 44% Local Supplies and Conservation 28% 3 19912012 2020 26 TAF (5%) 24 TAF 44 TAF 103 TAF 80 TAF 70 TAF (4%) 80 TAF (6%) (13%) (10%) (11%) 18 TAF (13%) 552 TAF 56 TAF (3%) (95%) 61 TAF (7%) 85 TAF (10%) (14%) 27 TAF Total = 578 TAF 190 TAF (4%) 231 TAF 274 TAF (24%) (30%) (45%) 48 TAF (6%) Total = 779 TAF Total = 612 TAF Metropolitan Water District Recycled Water Seawater Desalination Imperial Irrigation District Transfer Groundwater All American & Coachella Canal Lining Conservation Local Surface Water (existing and additional) 4 TAF=Thousand Acre-Feet 5 ◦ Relined 34 miles of pipe ◦ Maintains and protects water-delivery system ◦ Reinforces aging pipeline with steel ◦ Fewer impacts on environment & community ◦ Increases reliability of pipelines ◦ Recently completed Mission Trails to Lake Murray project 6 ◦ 5.4 miles ◦ 17 portal locations ◦ Begins south of Sweetwater Reservoir in Bonita, west of SR 125 PORTAL 10 ◦ Continues south through Chula Vista PORTAL 11 PORTAL 12 ◦ Ends just south of PORTAL 13 Lower Otay Lake, east PORTAL 14 of the water treatment plant Construction:Fall 2013 through Mid-2014  ◦Clearing & grubbing: Sept. –Nov. 2013 ◦Relining activities: Nov. 2013 –June 2014 ◦Site restoration: July 2014 L:\\PA\\ViewOnly\\Photos\\CIP-ESP\\2006_ReliningAR\\PipelineRelining_... 8 Community meetings  ◦Open house events July 17 (Eastlake High School) July 18 (Eastlake Elementary School) 6-7:30 p.m. Postcards & letters  Doorhangers  Information line  ◦(877) 682-9283, Ext. 7005 Web page  ◦www.sdcwa.org/SouthBayRelining 9 Visit our website: sdcwa.org sdcwa.org/mobile-news-app @sdcwa 10 12 Grout Installation 13 Preparing to Install Mortar Lining 14