PropositionO CleanWaterBond ProjectsUpdate (CF100221S1)

MarVistaRecreationCenterStormwaterProject PenmarParkStormwaterProject Westchester(LAXNorthside)StormwaterProject

December5,2012

Purpose
RespondtoCouncil Motion CF100221S1 (Rosendahl Reyes) Addressissuesraisesby Channel2CBSNews Updateonoptimization atMarVistaProject

PropOhasExtensiveOversight
AdministrativeOversight Committee(AOC) Meetsmonthly CitizenOversight AdvisoryCommittee (COAC) MeetsMonthly

MarVistaParkStormwaterBMP LocatedNearSawtelleBlvd.andPalmsBlvd.

ProjectPurposeandBenefits
Complywithwaterquality standards. Reducestormwatertrashand bacteriapollutionentering BallonaCreekandSantaMonica Bay. Reusewaterwherefeasible.

MarVistaProjectDescription
Newinnovativeproject in needofextensiveoptimization. 270acrewatershedtributary areaconsistingofhighdensity residentialandcommercial corridor. TreatmentTrain:
Trashcollection,hydrodynamic separator,retentionchamber,and disinfectionfacility.

Storagetankof260,000gallons.
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STORMWATERFLOWANDTREATMENT

Separator Trash racks

Storage Tank Disinfection Building

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MarVistaProjectBudgetandSavings
ProjectSavingsof$1.15millionby leveragingotherfundingresources
TOTALBUDGET $4.46M MultipleSourcesofFunding: FederalARRA $1.78M StateWaterResources $0.30M CityLAPropO $1.23M TOTALCOST $3.31M TOTALSAVINGS $1.15M

MarVistaProjectIssues
Facilitywasshutdown duetosafetyconcerns Singlesampleshowed highbacterialevels Noreuseofwater Eligibilityfor reimbursementfrom State
Disinfection Building.

Optimization&CorrectiveActions

Implementing enhancedsafety measuresfor DisinfectionBuilding. DevelopedStandard OperatingProcedures andtraining. Facilitytobeback onlineJanuary2013

Disinfection Building.

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Optimization&CorrectiveActions
Installedstoragefor chlorinetablesoutside thebuildingtominimize exposuretochlorine fumes.Projectusessolid chlorinetabletsfor disinfection.

Tablets stored in tubs and in locked blue container outside the building.

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Optimization&CorrectiveActions
Installedaportable eyewash.Portable eyewashhasfreshwater toflusheyesifexposed tochlorine. Permanentsystemis beinginstalled.

Portable eyewash
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Optimization&CorrectiveActions

Installedamechanical fantoimprove ventilationandair circulationindisinfection building.

New fan

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Optimization&CorrectiveActions
Improvedaccessto buildingtoeliminate obstructionsandtrip hazards.

Sides of the building were opened

Some pipes will be re-located

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HighBacteriaLevel
SinglesampleisMarch 2012showedhigh bacterialevels. Thisisexpectedsince disinfectionsystemwas offlineduetothesafety issues. Projectsprimarygoalis toaddressbacteriain runoff.
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MarVistaProjectWaterUse
Reusewasnotincluded ininitialprojectdueto lackofreuseguidelines. Withnewguidelinesin place,asecondphaseis beingdesignedtouse cleanwaterwillbeuse forparkirrigationbyJuly 2013.

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EligibilityofReimbursementfromState
CostwasfrontedfromCitys PropOfunds. Stateconductedfinal inspectionandacceptedthe projectinSeptember2011. Stateprovidedcloseoutletter ThatCityfulfilledallgrant requirementsinJuly2012. Stateprovidedfinal reimbursementinSeptember 2012. Correctionunderwayarepart ofanynormalconstruction project.

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PenmarStormwaterProject

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PenmarStormwaterProjectStatus
March2007:ConceptReportpreparedbyBureauofSanitation November2008: PredesignReportpreparedbyBrownand CaldwellandBureauofEngineering July2010: Constructionbegan October2012:FormedStartupteam January2013: CompleteConstruction July2013: Scheduleofpostconstructiontocomplete January2012 September2015: PhaseIIworktoprovide disinfectionsystemfor beneficialusesatpark.
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WestchesterStormwaterProject

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WestchesterStormwaterProjectStatus
March2007:ConceptReportpreparedbyBureauof Sanitation July2008: PredesignReportpreparedbyGeosyntecand BureauofEngineering Currently: LAWAworkingonagreementtotransferlandto BureauofSanitation.

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