Central Florida Chapter Associated Builders and Contractors

Polk County Central Regional WPF

Story

Type of Construction:
Wharton-Smith provided Construction Management at Risk services for the new 4 MGD Polk County


Central Regional WPF.

Construction Features:
Installation of 3,500+ LF buried water piping
Construction of a new Ozone/Operations/Electrical Building
Construction of three independent well sites with 150’ vertical turbine 75 HP VFD driven well pumps
LOX Storage Area
Side Stream Injection Area with three pumps
Ozone Dissipation Chamber
VFD driven high service pump gallery
Four GAC Vessels
Associated GAC EMO Valves and Piping
1,000,000 Gallon Crom Ground Storage Tank
Crom backwash tank
Chemical Analyzer Building
Chemical Pump Skid Building
VFD driven high service pump gallery
Three Standby Diesel Generators with Fuel Tanks & Piping
Electrical Building
Ten Control Panels Connected via a Fiber Optic Network
Type of Construction:
Construction Management at Risk

Size of Project:
4 MGD plant, while controlling taste & odor with Ozone injection, and granulated activated carbon filters with sodium hydrochlorite disinfection.


Contract Value:
$19.2 Million


Length of Construction Project:
22 months


Percentage of Work Self Performed:
50%


*See attached submission for details.

Facts

  • Budget: $19,168,714

@Mentions:

Wharton-Smith, Inc.

Construction Manager

Aero Photo

Aerial Photographs

Ben Tanner

Final Photos