Wastewater septic tank and drainfield disposal system replacement within Martin County Utilities primary service area
Studied 11 areas remaining from the 2001 study and 13 additional areas in Martin County
Ranked 24 neighborhoods to determine best option to facilitate replacement (ie., utilizing gravity sewers, grinder pump services or vacuum sewer systems)
Goal was to prioritize based on physical and environmental factors to determine the feasibility of incorporating replacement into the 10-year Capital Improvements Plan
Grants/ State Appropriations for Septic Tank Elimination were obtained
Septic tank replacement is currently underway for 3 local communities listed in the study (2nd Qtr 2020)
Town of Sewall’s Point is pursing grant funding to for a Septic to Sewer project that evaluates options to remove approximately 1,000 septic tanks to benefit the Indian River Lagoon
Other Projects
City of Stuart IQ Main
Stuart, FL
System of Irrigation Quality (IQ) re-use water mains from the City of Stuart Wastewater Treatment plant
Construction included over 32,000 L.F. of 12-30” Large Pipe and over 6,700 L.F. of horizontal directional drilling under urban City/ Corridor streets, FEC Railroad and U.S.1
Martin County Fiber Optic
Martin County, FL
Designed over 10-miles of Fiber Optic Outside Plant (OSP) Infrastructure which crossed City and County roadway
Direct bury / Directional drilling of two 2” HDPE Conduits for all backbone segments and one 2” HDPE Conduits for lateral segments feeding individual sites
Underground fiber and facilities for Fiber Core
Extend Fiber Loop Route
Florida City Gas
Palm Beach County, FL
Utility Engineering design, permitting and construction support services for a major natural gas pipeline across the State of Florida
Additional engineering design for alignment changes and add on segments
Tropical Farms Watermain/Forcemain
Martin County, FL
Designed conversion of 7,500 LF of 12” force main to 16” and 24” IQ Main
Tie-ins to lift station and Tropical Farms newly constructed 24” force main at WWTP
Directional drilling under FL Turnpike, I-95 and the South Fork of the St. Lucie River
Grant application submittal to SFWMD for Alternative Water Source funding
