Division 1 of this Project consists of, but is not limited to, the following: raw water pump station including passive intake screen, intake line, wetwell, two (2) vertical turbine pumps and space for a third pump, bridge crane, and potassium permanganate feed system; cast-in-place concrete 2.5 MGD pretreatment facilities including two-stage rapid mix, two-stage flocculation,…
The purpose of the Luce Bayou Interbasin Transfer Project is to provide additional surface water supplies to end users that utilize water from Lake Houston. Additional surface water supplies will be transferred from the Trinity River to Lake Houston via the Luce Bayou Interbasin Transfer Project to meet the increased demand for surface water. There…
The largest of the Lower Colorado River Authority’s (LCRA) new water supply projects is an off-channel reservoir that is being constructed near the Texas Gulf Coast. The project will be the first significant new water supply reservoir developed in the lower Colorado River basin in decades. The Lane City Reservoir will be constructed off the…
Stiver Engineering was retained to provide a contractor in Austin, Texas with a caisson design for the proposed Canyon Lake intake structure. The structure was designed to be 20 feet in diameter and 135 feet deep, and it was constructed by blasting through 135 feet of limestone. Stiver Engineering provided structural design by designing…
This project’s scope required the design of an intake structure for water treatment from Lake Rathbun at a depth of 53 feet below ground level. Stiver Engineering provided the client with structural design through a 20-foot diameter by 64-foot deep caisson design. We designed the reinforced concrete structure to be poured in lifts and sunk…
