LocationLewes, Delaware
MarketWater Storage and Tanks
CIVIL, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND INSTRUMENTATION CONSTRUCTION FOR A NEW 1,000,000-GALLON WATERSPHEROID ELEVATED WATER STORAGE TANK INCLUDING FOUNDATION CONSTRUCTION, INTERIOR PIPING, WATER MAIN, SITE DEVELOPMENT, STORMWATER MANAGEMENT.
Johnston Construction Company
- Johnston Construction Company performed the civil, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation construction associated with a new one-million-gallon elevated water storage tank for the Lewes Board of Public Works.
- Constructed the reinforced-concrete foundation and floor slab supporting the new elevated storage tank.
- Coordinated pile installation, geotechnical oversight, static-load testing, foundation excavation, reinforcing steel, concrete placement, backfill, and final slab construction.
- Furnished and installed the interior piping serving the elevated tank, including piping connections and appurtenances required for complete tank operation.
- Installed the buried water-main system, wet-tap connection, fire hydrant, and associated valves and fittings.
Concrete Services Division
- Concrete Services Division, LLC performed the concrete forming, placement, finishing, and curing work associated with the new Lewes Elevated Storage Tank.
- Performed concrete work for the elevated-tank foundation, floor slab, door-access ramp, pipe-support pads, and transformer pad.
- Installed and stripped the formwork required for the tank foundation, including slab-on-grade forms, curved-wall forms, and straight-wall forms.
- Coordinated the placement of approximately 106 cubic yards of concrete for the foundation and associated structures.
- Formed approximately 792 square feet of curved foundation wall and approximately 36 square feet of straight-wall construction.
Electrical Services Division
- Electrical Services Division, LLC performed the electrical construction associated with the new Lewes Elevated Storage Tank.
- Furnished the labor, materials, tools, equipment, and supervision required for the electrical work included in Divisions 16 and 17 of the project specifications.
- Installed conduit, conductors, boxes, wiring devices, supports, terminations, and electrical equipment connections throughout the tank site.
- Furnished and installed the electrical-service equipment, including the utility meter, 200-amp main circuit breaker, 200-amp Panel PP1, surge-protection device, disconnects, and Hand-Off-Automatic switch.
- Installed the main electrical disconnect rack and coordinated its location with the tank, underground utilities, and site improvements.