district standards
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PRESENTATIONON
DISTRICTSTANDARDS
November 12, 2010
Zachary Collins, PE, LEED AP, CDT
• Public Image• Website, Other Internet• Printed Media• District Property and Staff
• Standard Documents• Rules and Regulations• Policies and Procedures• Standard Specifications• Template Documents
• District Files• Billing• District Mapping• District Projects• District Records• District Standards• Documents• Engineering• GIS System• Management• Operations• Private Projects• Taps & Permits
• Organization• Standard Calendar• Contacts Database
Rules and Regulations
Rules and Regulations
OVERVIEW OF DISTRICT STANDARDS
• Purpose• Project Stages• Division and Content• Drafts and Review• Adoption and Publishing• Training and Enforcement• Utilization• Interpretations and Variances• Future Revisions and Adoptions• Conclusion
WHAT
WHEN
HOW
WHO ?
PRESENTATION TOPICS
PURPOSE
Rules and Regulations
“The purpose of the Rules and Regulations is to provide for the orderly financing, control, construction, and management and operation of the District system, including additions, extensions, and connections, thereto. The Rules and Regulations are necessary for the protection of the health, safety, and welfare of the residents and property of the District and regulate the distribution of water and collection of wastewater.”
Standard Specifications and Details
“The purpose of these Standards and Specifications is to provide acceptable standards of design, construction, quality of materials, use, location, and maintenance of all public improvements and common facilities including, but not limited to, sanitary sewer systems, water supply systems, water and wastewater pump stations, and appurtenances thereto located within the jurisdictional boundaries of the Woodmoor Water and Sanitation District No. 1.”
Policies and Procedures
“This memorandum shall be known as the Policies and Procedures Memorandum of Understanding and shall serve to establish the Policies and Procedures that Developers and Contractors need to follow when constructing new facilities within Woodmoor Water and Sanitation District No. 1 (District) boundaries. The Policies and Procedures discussed herein are in addition to the District’s Rules and Regulations (latest edition), and the District’s Standard Specifications and Details.”
Equitable District Projects
Subdivision and Development
Clear, Concise, Correct, Complete
Orderly Construction
Comply with the Latest industry
Standards
Maintain a Positive Public Image
Organized and Consistent Process
Improve Checks and Balances
Reference Manuals
Ensure Complete and Accurate District
Records
Easy to Access and Use
Protect the Public
Regulate distribution and collection systems
Delegate Responsibility
Enforcement
Interpretations and Variances
PROJECT STAGES
Publish
Internal Drafts and Review by District StaffDraft Section, Distribute, Review, Workgroup Meetings as Needed, Revise, Integrate, Repeat
Rules, Regulations, and
PoliciesStandard Procedures and Specifications for Design and ConstructionT.O.C.’s
ManualIntroduction, Procedures, Design
Guidelines, Plan & Report Requirements, Construction Specifications
Manual and Appendix
Governs and Cross- References the
Standards Manual
Nov Jan Feb March April May June July Aug Sep Oct Nov
2011
Dec
Final Editions Adopted
byBoard of Directors
Review by
External Agencies
(Legal Council, Public,
etc.)
Finalize Content
of Both
Manuals
Planning and
Preparation
Final Review
by District
Staff
AppendixRecord Documents
(Infrastructure Construction, Services, Inspection, Testing)
Guidance Documents(Checklists, Flowcharts, Plan & Report Requirements, Construction Details)
Dec
2010
Jan Feb March April May June July Aug Sep Oct Nov
Annually ?
Dec
Utilization, Enforcement, Interpretation, Variances, Documentation of Revisions
AdoptionExternal Review
Internal Review
Draft Revision
Training
Documentation of Errors, Publishing of Addenda,Proposed Revisions Log
DIVISION ANDCONTENT Record Documents
Property Actions
Petition for Inclusion
Improvements Agreement
Infrastructure Construction
Letter of Intent
Letter of Credit
Conditional Acceptance
Final Acceptance
Notice of Agreement
Notice to Proceed
Application for New Service (Tap, Lines, and/or Meter)
Utility Services
Worksheet for Estimating Sewer and Water
Application for Modification of Service
Application for Abandonment of Service
Inspection and Testing
Progress Inspection Report
Sewer Main Testing
Sewer Manhole Testing
Water Main Testing
Guidance Documents
General
Preliminary Utility Plan Checklist
Water Plan & Profile Checklist
Wastewater Plan & Profile Checklist
Utility Service Plan Checklist
Miscellaneous
Hydrant Use Permit
Authorization for Preauthorized Payments
Sod Irrigation Permit
Ins/Outs
Plan & Report Requirements
Improvements Agreement?
Plan Approval Signature Block
Standard Plan Information
Preliminary Utility Plan Notes
Water Plan General Notes
Wastewater Plan General Notes
Service Plan General Notes
Standard Abbreviations, Linotypes, Symbols, and
Callouts
ManualIntroduction
Title
Agreements (Supplemental Water, Improvements, etc.)
Procedures
Property Actions (Plats, Easements, etc.)
Land Planning (Development Plans, Amendments, etc.)
Building Permit Review
Infrastructure Construction
Utility Services Construction
Wastewater Mains
Design Guidelines
Water Mains
Utility Services
Construction Specifications
Products
Execution
General
Typical Construction Details
Water Main & Appurtenances
Wastewater Main & Appurtenances
Utility Services
Other
Commercial and Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment
Other Facilities
Purpose
Scope
Definitions
General Conditions
Wastewater Plan & Profile
Plan & Report Requirements
Water Plan & Profile
Utility Services Plan
Commercial and Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment
Other Facilities
Preliminary Utility Plans
Building Permit
Commercial and Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment
Standard Procedures and Specifications for Design and Construction
Rules and Regulations
Manual1-General
2-Defenitions
3-Ownership/Operation of Facilities
4-Applications and Permits
5-Conditions and Requirements of Service
6-Inclusions
7-System Improvements and Expansion
8-Fees, Rates, Tolls, and Changes
9-Prohibitions
10-Enforcement and Administration
AppendixA Tap Application for
Residential and CommercialA-1 Application for Modified
ServiceA-2 Application for Tap
AbandonmentB Schedule of Fees, Rates,
Tolls, and ChargesC Worksheet for Sewer &
Water Service for Commercial
D Inclusion Petition Form
E Regulation of the Use of Sewers and Drains
F Hydrant Use Permit
G Cross Connection Control Regulations
H Pretreatment/Industrial Waste Control Regulation
I Construction Quality Control Standards
J Supplemental Water Service Policy
Policies and Procedures
ManualI General Provisions
II Definitions
III System Improvements
IV Construction Standards
V Conditional and Final Acceptance
VI Over sizing; Reimbursement
VII Letter of Intent Form
VIII Developer/Contractor Checklist
IX Improvements and Agreements Form
X Notice of Agreement Form
XI Notice to Proceed with Construction Form
XII Conditional Acceptance Form
XIII Final Acceptance Form
11-Standard Specifications
Standard Specifications
Manual1-General Requirements
2-Site Work
3-Concrete
7-Thermal and Moisture Protection
AppendixW-Water Detail Sheets
S-Sewer Detail Sheets
Miscellaneous Permits and Actions
Land Planning??
Rules, Regulations, and Policies
Manual1-General
2-Defenitions
3-Ownership/Operation of Facilities
4-Applications and Permits
5-Conditions and Requirements of Service
6-Inclusions
7-System Improvements and Expansion
8-Fees, Rates, Tolls, and Changes
9-Prohibitions
10-Enforcement and Administration
11-Standard Specifications
12-Regulation of the Use of Sewers and Drains
13-Cross Connection Control Regulations
14-Pretreatment/industrial Waste Control regulation15-Supplemental Water
Service Policy
16-Oversizing; Reimbursement
AppendixSchedule of Fees, Rates,
Tolls, and Charges
Procedural Flowchart
Utility Locates
Utility Services Testing
Existing
PROPOSED
Project Matrix?
As-Built Plan Checklist
As-Built Plans
Construction Report
Conformance of Construction
As-Built Survey Checklist
Construction Report Guidance Document
17-Stop Box Location Service Call Policy
18-Resolution Establishing Demand Mgmt.Program
Infrastructure Inspection
Outside Service Inspection
Inside Service Inspection
Interpretations
Revisions
Adoption
Variances
Training
Utilization
Enforcement
Publishing
THE STANDARD CYCLE
Formal Adoption of All Documents by Board of Directors at Monthly Meeting.
Interpretations and requests for information processed by Engineering. May require other District Staff involvement.
Annual and on-demand training of District Staff. Workshop training for contractors, engineers, owners, etc.
An easy to access and accurate resource to use for all stages and processes of water and wastewater infrastructure and services.
District standards should be enforced by all District employees at all times. Inter-agency enforcement should also be encouraged.
Variance requests and/or hearings processed by Engineering. May require other District Staff involvement.
Revisions input from all District Staff, Legal Council, Contractors, Developers, etc. and processed by Engineering. Revised Draft Published, Reviewed, Revised, and Finalized.
Manuals published to Hard Copies and Digital Files. Digital .pdf versions of manuals, end-user Record documents, and CAD Details uploaded to website.
All items are for purchase?
CONCLUSION
• Purpose• Project Stages• Division and Content• Drafts and Review• Adoption and Publishing• Training and Enforcement• Utilization• Interpretations and Variances• Future Revisions and Adoptions• Conclusion
WHAT
WHEN
HOW
WHO ?