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West Randall Lift Station

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Project Information

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

October 4, 2024
Work completed/in progress:
  • Excavation for the new lift station structure is complete and mud mat is poured.
  • Steel for the base slab has been delivered to the site.
Anticipated work activities for the coming week:
  • Grand River Construction will begin tying steel reinforcing for the base slab (anticipated to take 1-2 weeks).
September 27, 2024

Work completed/in progress:

  • Schippers Excavating has nearly completed the excavation for the new lift station structure.

Anticipated work activities for the coming week:

  • Grand River Construction will pour a concrete mud mat in the bottom of the excavation, which will be used as the foundation for the structure’s base slab.
  • A crane will be brought to the site as work begins on the base slab.

September 13, 2024

Grand Rivers Construction’s sub, Schippers, is mobilizing and prepping for site excavation. Excavation is anticipated to take more than a month.

September 6, 2024

Progress Report: Relocation of the existing gas main has been completed.

Upcoming Work: A temporary construction access drive will be constructed as soon as next week just north of the existing lift station. Construction traffic will be entering and exiting the site off 64th Avenue. The contractor will then begin excavation of the site.

August 16, 2024
  • Relocation of a gas main on the property began last week and is expected to be completed by the end of the month (see photos).
  • Grand River Construction plans to mobilize equipment the first week of September and begin construction the second week of September.
  • Construction will start with excavation of the site for the 30-foot deep lift station structure.
August 2, 2024
  • West Randall Lift Station project has been awarded to Grand River Construction of Hudsonville, Michigan
  • Grand River Construction tentatively plans to begin construction of the lift station this month
  • Prior to construction, relocation of utilities and regrading of the adjacent stormwater retention pond is expected to occur