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Apr 26, 2012
Challenges Faced in the Planning, Design and Construction of a 30-Mile Pipeline
Publication: Pipelines 2005: Optimizing Pipeline Design, Operations, and Maintenance in Today's Economy
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How can a water utility construct a 30-mile pipeline project through various adverse conditions with limited funding that is spread over ten years? This paper will address the approach chosen by the City of Greeley, Colorado. Challenges such as steel pricing volatility, negotiating fair right of way crossing fees, easement acquisition, pressure testing and disinfecting the various pipe segments and contractor pre-qualification will be addressed.
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Pipelines 2005: Optimizing Pipeline Design, Operations, and Maintenance in Today's Economy
Pages: 172 - 186
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© 2005 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Apr 26, 2012
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Senior Engineer, Boyle Engineering, 215 Union Blvd, Suite 500, Lakewood, CO 80228. E-mail: [email protected]
Project Manager, City of Greeley Water and Sewer Department, 1100 10th Street, 3rd Floor, Greeley, CO 80631. E-mail: [email protected]
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