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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Monday, December 6, 2010

CRISTOBAL ST DRAINAGE - CLEAN UP

THE CLEAN UP OF THE YARD CONTINUES..


THE FIRE HYDRANT ON CRISTOBAL ST. WAS MOVED ABOUT 6 FEET TO MOVE IT OUT OF THE CENTER OF THE FRONT YARD..


TRANSPORTATION HAS ADDED TO THE CONTRACT A DRAINAGE SYSTEM AT SAN JUAN AVE, THAT HAS BEEN INSTALLED, AND AT CRISTOBAL ST.
THE CREW IS PREPARING THE STREET FOR THE NEW PIPE..


THERE WILL BE A WELL POINT ON EACH SIDE OF CRISTOBAL ST, THEN AN 18" TUBE CONNECTING THE WELLS TO THE EXISTING DRAINAGE AT THE END OF THE STREET.
THE DRAINAGE WELL IS BURIED IN BUSHES AND TREES..


THE FOLIAGE HAS TO BE REMOVED TO ACCESS THE DRAIN PIPE..


THE CREW USED A MACHETE TO CUT THROUGH THE BRUSH..


THE FIRST WELL IS BURIED IN PLACE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE ROAD AND THE TRENCH IS CUT ACROSS THE ROAD..


THE DRAIN PIPE WILL BE A FLEXIBLE PVC CONDUIT..


THE SECOND WELL IS PUT IN PLACE ON THE SOUTH SIDE AND THE DRAINAGE PIPE IS RUN WEST TO THE EXISTING WELL..


GRAVEL IS PLACED AROUND THE PIPE BEFORE THE DIRT IS PLACED ON TOP AND COMPACTED..


THE FINISHED PRODUCT IS A 2 FOOT BY 3 FOOT, STEEL GRATE.


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