Pendleton 500,000-Gallon Elevated Water Storage Tank

LocationCaroline County, Virginia

MarketWater Storage and Tanks

FOUNDATION AND SITE SUPPORT FOR NEW 500,000-GALLON SPHEROIDAL ELEVATED WATER STORAGE TANK.

Johnston Construction Company

Performed foundation and site support work for a new 500,000-gallon spheroidal welded steel elevated water storage tank.
Supported construction of the H-pile foundation system through foundation preparation, staking coordination, pile layout support, geotechnical inspection coordination, and foundation installation coordination.
Johnston Construction Company performed foundation and site support work for the Pendleton Elevated Water Storage Tank project in Ladysmith, Virginia. The overall project included construction of a new 500,000-gallon spheroidal welded steel elevated water storage tank and H-pile foundation for Tricord, Inc. in Caroline County, Virginia.
JCC’s scope was performed under subcontract to Caldwell Tanks, Inc. and included work required to support installation of the tank foundation and related foundation-area improvements. The work included erosion and sediment control for the excavated tank foundation area, with measures to maintain positive drainage and help avoid saturation of subgrades during construction.
The project required close coordination with the tank contractor, engineer, geotechnical representatives, and other project participants. JCC coordinated staking requirements, maintained and protected staking provided by the Engineer, supported pile layout, assisted the pile subcontractor as needed, and coordinated geotechnical inspections and documentation associated with pile installation.

Performed concrete forming, placement, finishing, and curing for the tank foundation and floor slab of a new 500,000-gallon elevated water storage tank.
Supported construction of the elevated water tank foundation through footing, curved wall, column, slab-on-grade, concrete accessories, and curing work.
Coordinated concrete, testing lab services, concrete pumping services, rental equipment, and jobsite concrete support with Johnston Construction Company.
Concrete Services Division, LLC performed the concrete construction scope for the Pendleton Elevated Water Storage Tank project in Ruther Glen, Virginia. The overall project included construction of a new 500,000-gallon spheroidal welded steel elevated water storage tank and H-pile foundation in Caroline County, Virginia.
CSD’s scope included furnishing labor, materials, and tools necessary for forming and concrete placement of the tank foundation and floor slab in accordance with the project contract documents, Drawing Nos. C-1, C-10, and C-11, Specification Sections 01400 General Conditions, 01500 Supplementary Conditions, 02200 Earthwork, 03300 Cast-in-Place Concrete, and 11150 Spheroid Elevated Water Tank, along with the CSD control estimate and Caldwell foundation drawings.