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West Randall Lift Station: Construct a second lift station adjacent to the existing West Randall Lift Station to accommodate proposed flows for the Southeast Regional Force Main.

Contact

Prein&Newhof
Will Thies, PE
(616) 364-8491
wthies@preinnewhof.com

Contractor
Grand River Construction
(616) 669-5611

Muskegon County
(231) 724-3440

January 24, 2025

Work completed/in progress:

  • Grand River completed installation of steel, floor sleeves and drains, and conduits in the dry well intermediate platform and is pouring the platform today (see photos below).

Anticipated work activities for the coming week:

  • Wall pipes are anticipated to be on site early next week. Grand River will be working on installing those pipes through the openings in the structure walls.
  • Grand River’s earthwork subcontractor, Schippers Excavating, may begin stockpiling sand on the site for future backfilling of the lift station structure.
January 17, 2025

Work completed/in progress:

  • Grand River is pouring the first set of wet well infill concrete today.
  • They are also working on formwork and conduit installation for the dry well intermediate platform.

Anticipated work activities for the coming week:

  • Reinforcing steel, floor sleeves and drains, and conduits will be installed in the intermediate platform slab, which will be poured as soon as next week.
January 10, 2025

Work completed/in progress:

  • Grand River stripped forms from the lift station walls and began tying steel for the concrete wet well fillets.

Anticipated work activities for the coming week:

  • The first set of wet well fillets will be poured.
  • Grand River will begin forming and installing conduit for the intermediate dry well platform.

January 3, 2025

Work completed/in progress:

  • The final wall section was poured this week. The base slab and walls are now complete.
  • Grand River is stripping forms from the previous wall section today.

Anticipated work activities for the coming week:

  • Grand River will continue removing formwork and preparing for installation of the wall pipes and leak testing of the structure.
December 20, 2024

Work completed/in progress: Conduit and steel installation continued this week.

Anticipated work activities for the coming week: Grand River will install the remaining formwork and intends to pour the final wall on December 27.

December 13, 2024

Work completed/in progress: the third wall section was poured on Tuesday.

Anticipated work activities for the coming week: Grand River will continue to prepare for the fourth and final wall pour, which is tentatively scheduled for December 23.
December 9, 2024
Work completed/in progress:
  • Second wall pour completed and third wall pour preparations underway.
Anticipated work activities for the coming week:
  • The third wall pour is scheduled for Tuesday.
November 22, 2024

Work completed/in progress:

  • Preparations for the second wall pour were delayed due to weather. The wall forms and bulkheads have been installed.

Anticipated work activities for the coming week:

  • The second wall pour is now scheduled for Monday.
November 15, 2024

Work completed/in progress:

  • The first wall pour was completed this week (see photos).
  • Conduit and rebar are installed for the second wall pour.

Anticipated work activities for the coming week:

  • Forms will be stripped and moved to the next wall section. The second wall pour is scheduled for next week Wednesday.
November 8, 2024

Work completed/in progress:

  • Installation of the remaining wall forms was delayed due to rain and high winds this week.
  • All wall pipes and conduit are now in place and the wall is nearly ready for concrete.

Anticipated work activities for the coming week:

  • The date of the first wall pour is scheduled for next week Wednesday.
  • GRC is moving forward with preparing for the second wall pour in the southeast corner of the structure.

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