THE DIGGING CREW ( DN HIGGINS CONSTRUCTION ) IS PASSING IN FRONT OF THE "CAPRI FISH HOUSE"..
BEHIND THEM IS THE CLEAN-UP CREW, FILLING AND COMPACTING, TO GET THE DRIVEWAY OPEN BY 11:00 AM..
THE SURVEY TEAM IS FOLLOWING TO RECORD THE INSTALLATION AND HAVE IT PRINTED OUT , IN 3-D, ON A BLUE PRINT..
THE DIGGING CREW IS LAYING THE NEW WATER PIPE IN FRONT OF THE LAST COMMERCIAL BUILDING IN PHASE ONE, THE FIRE HOUSE..
AND THE DIGGING BEGINS TOWARD THE BRIDGE AND THE END THE NEW WATER SERVICE IN PHASE ONE. THE REMAINING WORK WILL CONSIST OF THE SIDE LINES TO CONNECT ALL OF THE SERVICES ON THE COMMERCIAL ISLAND AND THE HOMES ON ISLAND #4..
THE FINAL PHASE ONE WORK WILL BE TO RUN ACROSS THE BRIDGE. FIRST A TEMPORARY WATER LINE MUST BE INSTALLED ACROSS THE TOP OF THE BRIDGE. THIS TEMPORARY WATER LINE MUST CONNECT TO THE EXISTING TWO WATER PIPES (ONE IS 6" AND THE OTHER IS 8"). THE COUNTY AND DIGGING CREW HAS DEVISED A PLAN TO DO THIS WITHOUT TURNING OFF THE WATER TO THE SOUTH END OF THE ISLAND DURING THIS PROCESS.
THE EXISTING TWO WATER PIPES EACH HAVE AN ISOLATION VALVE ON BOTH SIDES OF THE BRIDGE.
THE TWO EXISTING WATER LINES THEN RUN ACROSS THE BRIDGE ON A BRACKET MOUNTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE BRIDGE..
A TEMPORARY 10" WATER PIPE WILL BE LAID ON THE TOP OF THE GROUND ACROSS THE BRIDGE..
THE 6" AND 8" EXISTING WATER PIPES WILL BE TIED TOGETHER AND CONNECTED TO THE TEMPORARY WATER PIPE..

THIS WILL ALLOW THE DIGGING CREW TO REMOVE THE EXISTING WATER PIPES FROM THE SIDE OF THE BRIDGE AND REPLACE THEM WITH A NEW 12" WATER PIPE, AND NOT DISRUPT THE WATER SUPPLY TO THE SOUTH END OF THE ISLAND.










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