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XECUTIVE UMMARY
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ONTHLY PERATION AND AINTENANCE EPORT
August 2006
Following are summaries for operation and maintenance at the wastewater treatment plant, and maintenance of the collection
system and lift stations for the month of August 2006
Plant
Effluent quality was within NPDES permit limits. We experienced two excursions during the month due to the startup
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of the new Ultra-Violet disinfection system. IDEM was notified and is aware of the issue.
Removal percentages for the month, BOD 97.7%, TSS 96.2%, and NH3 99.4%.
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Settleable solids averaged 267 for the month, stability of Settleable solids is excellent at this time.
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There were 18 wet days (defined as a day having at least 0.1 inch of rainfall and three days afterward) resulting in an
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average plant flow of 6.15 MGD, and 13 dry days with an average flow of 4.82 MGD. The percentages of design flow
for the plant were 102.5% wet weather and 80.3% dry weather average. The total average influent flow for the month
was 5.59 MGD, which is 93.2% of design.
The facility received an average influent BOD loading of 10,474.7 this is 103.7% of the design.
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The facility received an average influent TSS of 7,662.2 lbs/day; this is 72.4% of the design.
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The facility received an average influent Ammonia of 521.9 lbs/day, this is 60.2% of the design
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The maximum rainfall event during the month was on August 14 &21 at 1.25”.
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Clean up of construction areas continue.
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Currently we are experiencing some problems with the supplemental blower units. ADM is addressing these issues at
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this time.
Pretreatment
Annual inspection were made at Altec and Brinly-Hardy.
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Annual composite samples were taken at Pfau’s and Philadelphia Quartz.
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Lift stations and Collection System
Lift stations and collection system
Crews cleaned 5,275 ft. of sanitary sewers. (YTD 40010)
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Crews cleaned 8,380 ft. of storm / CSO sewers. (YTD 29797)
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Crews televised 1,414 ft. of sewer lines. (YTD 7452)
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All 23 trouble spots were cleaned and or checked during the month.
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Crews cleaned and vactored 2 C/B and 5 M/H
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Crews conducted 1 dye test in the collection system.
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In the month of August crews made 20 sewer calls 19 being residents or other problems and 1 being city’s line.
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913 Springdale Dr. crew cleaned 105’ from C/O out to M/H to help elderly residents, there back
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flow preventer had solids built up in front of it.
707 Ohio Ave. crews cleaned 400’ to remove blockage in line, this line was full of grease in alley
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behind house.
Collection crews worked with different departments of the city on various projects and a few businesses jobs
around town.
Crews televised 158’ from M/H to wet well at Creek Stone station Leroy with REMC said looked
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like a feeder around there transformer, everything looked o.k.
Crews televised 258’ on Bluebird Dr. to Hopkins Lane they marked all the residence taps for Mike
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L. and Excel Contracting who are putting in a storm line.
Crews televised 159’ behind the old Tubbys bar, to locate a tap for Mike L. and a contractor.
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Crew did locate for Jerry C. to find a M/H on Sundancer Dr.
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Crew helped Brad from Strand at 10 St. station to shoot some heights on flapper gate for
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transducer that was installed.
Crew vactored out wet well 2 times at old station on Plank Rd. for Jim S.
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Crew did dye test on Camp Powers the force main was running back into old station on Plank Rd.
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for Mike L.
Crew televised 70’ to locate 2 taps at lot 412 Country Club Estates for Jerry C. and the
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contractors.
Crews cleaned and vactored 1,620’ of storm line and 1 C/B at 2112 Allison Lane for Jim S.
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Crews also televised 380’ of storm line at 2112 Allison Lane to check for damage.
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Collection crews street pre-maintenance schedule
Trouble spot list was completed 7,080’ of sewer lines cleaned and vactored.
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A crew vactored out 15 wet wells due to build up of grease and solids.
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CSO gates were greased and exercised.
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Grass at lift stations was cut as needed.
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Crews cleaned 2,700’ of the Market St. interceptor line from Penn St. to Main St.
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Crews cleaned 105’ at the city’s digging crews shop.
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Crews cleaned line 400’ from M/H at Magnolia station down Hamburg Pike.
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Crews cleaned 275 at 1308 Apple Lane. to 9 St.
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Crews root cut and cleaned 970’ of sewer lines throughout the city.
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Crews televised 389’ of sewer lines to locate 3 taps for residents and to check for damage in 1 of
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the lines which was o.k.
Crews cleaned and vactored 5 M/H and 2 C/O.
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Collection crews station pre-maintenance schedule
All lift stations floats, switches, pumps, alarms, electrical and mechanical components were
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cleaned, exercised and inspected for proper operations.
Generators at 10 St., Spring St, and Mill Creek were operated, inspected and exercised for
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proper operations.
Bar screens were cleaned as needed.
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Crews replaced lead float at River Port #2 station and tested.
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Crews replaced stop float at Creek Stone Station and tested.
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Crew put guard on pump #1 drive shaft at Spring St.
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Crews pulled pump #2 at Creek Stone Station checked and tested also tightened guide rails.
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Crews installed new still well and transducer on the 10 St. stations flapper gate.
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Repairs made in the collection system
Crews made repairs to and installed new parts in electrical panel at Silver Creek station.
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Crew took dodge pickup truck to vehicle maintenance to install new blower motor.
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Crew took dodge pickup truck to vehicle maintenance for 2 new tires.
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Crew took Mac vactor truck to vehicle maintenance to repair jet hose.
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