ISLES of CAPRI WATER SYSTEM

This blog will follow daily the progress of the installation of our new water pipes. The company will be working 4-10 hour days with friday open for surveying and cleaning up on the previous weeks work. The company and the county request that all people that are watching the progress to maintain a safe distance from working personal and equiptment. This blog hopefully will show you the progress daily in order to keep you as informed as possible.













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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

REMOVAL OF OLD 8" WATER PIPE - LANDSCAPING

THE REMOVAL OF THE 8" PVC OLD WATER PIPE CONTINUES ON CAPRI BLVD TO CRISTOBAL ST.


NOT ALL OF THE PIPE WILL BE REMOVED..


WHERE THE PIPE CAN'T BE REMOVED, A 2 1/2" PIPE IS ATTACHED TO THE OPEN END AND GROUT WILL BE PUMPED INTO THE CAVITY  TO PREVENT FUTURE USE..


THE LANDSCAPING CREW IS WORKING ACROSS IN FRONT OF THE CAPRI FISH HOUSE AND PELICAN BEND RESTAURANTS..



THE ENTRANCES WILL BE REPAVED.


TOMORROW, THE REMOVAL OF THE ASBESTOS 6" WATER PIPE WILL COMMENCE. THERE IS ONLY ABOUT 230 FEET OF THE ABOUT 5000 FEET OF PIPE THAT EXIST FROM THE WATER TANK TO THE BRIDGE, THAT WILL BE REMOVED.  
THIS IS FOR THE SAFETY OF PERSONAL THAT WILL BE MAINTAINING THE NEW WATER PIPE IN THE FUTURE. THE REMAINDER OF THE PIPE WILL BE GROUTED IN PLACE. THE LOCATION OF THE GROUTED ASBESTOS PIPE WILL BE MARKED ON A BLUE PRINT.
THE METHOD OF REMOVAL WILL CREATE NO AIRBORNE HAZARDS. THE TRANSPORTATION  AND DISPOSAL OF THE ASBESTOS PIPE WILL BE AS PER FEDERAL, STATE AND COLLIER COUNTY REGULATIONS.
THE ONLY POSSIBLE DIFFERENCE WE MIGHT OBSERVE IS ADDITIONAL VEHICLES AND PERSONAL THAT WILL BE OBSERVING THE PRECESS. 


 

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