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Green InfrastructureA MGreen InfrastructureA MAsset Managementin Onondaga CountyAsset Managementin Onondaga Countyin Onondaga Countyin Onondaga County
Joanne M Mahoney County ExecutiveJoanne M. Mahoney, County ExecutiveOnondaga Lake Amended Consent Judgment (ACJ) Compliance Program
NYCOM Public Works SessionOctober 24, 2012
Matthew Millea, Deputy County Executivefor Physical Services
Matthew Marko PE BCEEMatthew Marko, PE, BCEECH2M HILL
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2Onondaga County,Cit f S
g y,New York
City of Syracuse
Onondaga Lake
Onondaga Creek• 7,660 acres• 49 CSOs• ~1 Billion gallons/year CSO Harbor Brook
10/24/12
3HistoryHistory• 1988 – Atlantic States Legal Foundation HistoryHistory
Onondaga Lake Facts
files lawsuit against County
• 1989 – Litigation settled through METRO consent judgment Onondaga Lake Facts
Watershed: 285 Square Miles
METRO consent judgment
• 1998 – METRO consent judgment replaced with Amended Consent Judgment (ACJ)
1 Mile Wide – 4.6 Miles Long
Average Depth: 35 feet
Judgment (ACJ)
• 1st ACJ amendment May 1998
• 2006 ACJ Amended to include g p 35
Max Depth: 63 feet
2006 ACJ Amended to include consolidation of ammonia and phosphorus treatment and Harbor Brook conveyances and RTF
1940 – Swimming Banned
1970 – Fishing Banned
y
• 3rd Amendment April 2008 (Extension)
• 2009 ACJ amended to authorize use of Gray and Green infrastructure
10/24/12
44th ACJ Amendment Authorized aBalanced Approach to CSO Abatement
Regulatory Goals • Capture and Treat 95% of the
Annual CSO Volume via
Community Impacts/Goals• Improve quality of life through
environmental responsibility
Gray & Green Infrastructure• Achieve water quality
standards in tributaries
• Promote sustainability
• Ensure cost effectiveness in compliance with ACJ milestones
and lakep
• Community revitalization
Major Milestones Major Milestones • 89.5% capture/elimination by 12/31/2013
• 95% capture/elimination by 12/31/2018p / y / /
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5Gray Infrastructure Program Builds ony g10 Years of System Improvements
Ammonia decreased from 8 000 pounds Ammonia decreased from 8,000 pounds per day (ppd) to less than 50 ppd
Phosphorus decreasedfrom 300 ppd to 50 ppd
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6Midland Regional Treatment Facility (RTF)g y ( )Advanced Despite Community Opposition
2009 2010 Performance2009-2010 Performance
Flow to Facility 228.8 MG
Treated/Creek 123 2 MGTreated/CreekDischarge
123.2 MG
METROT t t
99.6 MGTreatment
Bypassed 6 MG
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7County Transitions from RTFs to Storage y gand Strategic Gray Projects
• Harbor Brook Interceptor (ARRA)• Harbor Brook Interceptor (ARRA)
• Midland Conveyance (CSO 044)
• Sewer separation projects
• CSO 022, CSO 045
• Clinton Storage Facility
H b B k S F ili • Harbor Brook Storage Facility
Facilities Planning: Floatable Controls
And, All New GrayProjects Include Green Elements!
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8Clinton Storage Facilityg y Design Challenges Underground Storage
Required G i I P O Gravity In, Pump Out High Chloride
Groundwater – 80,000 mg/lmg/l
ACJ Milestone – Tight Schedule
Downtown Syracuse –ynoise, construction traffic, parking mitigation, coordination with businesseswith businesses
May 2012
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9Clinton Storage Augustg g
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10Harbor Brook Storage Facilityg y Design ChallengesUnderground Storage
PreferredPreferred Gravity In, Pump OutHigh Chloride
G d tGroundwater Contaminated Soils Limited Site d liHydraulics – CSO
Overflow Weirs, Brook Elevation, Flood ElevationFlood Elevation
10/24/12
11County Executive Mahoney Announces “Project 50!”“Onondaga County will construct fifty distinct green infrastructure projects to return rain water and snow melt to the ground instead of our sewer system.”
Syracuse
melt to the ground instead of our sewer system.Joanne M. Mahoney, State of the County Address,
March 1, 2011
Syracuse becomes one of ten Green
Cities
Paradigm shifts from planning to construction
10/24/12
12Green (and Gray) Infrastructure Program Management Need Increases with Approval of 4th Stipulation
• Green Infrastructure (GI) is an emerging technology and mostly new to Onondaga County Departments▫ Need for a trusted advisor on program implementationD t t f i ti ti d G▫ Department can focus on existing operations, and Gray Program projects, while learning to integrate with GI
• Role of the Green Program Manager• Role of the Green Program Manager▫ Develop strategy that meets ACJ milestones▫ Provide GI expertise on applications, design standards, p pp , g ,construction, and maintenance
▫ Prioritize opportunities based on diverse, dynamic factors▫ Transition to a fully County operated GI Program by 2018
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13
P j 50!Project 50!Construction
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14Onondaga CountyCivic Strip
OnCenter Convention Center OnCenter Convention Center 66,000 Square Foot Green Roof66,000 Square Foot Green Roof
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19Onondaga CountyCountyCivic Civic Strip
War MemorialWar MemorialWar MemorialCistern Reuse System
War MemorialCistern Reuse System
War Memorial Cistern Reuse SystemWar Memorial Cistern Reuse SystemWar Memorial Cistern Reuse SystemWar Memorial Cistern Reuse System
Reusing rainwater appears to allow the ice making to occur one to two degrees warmer than using potable water resulting in energy savings
10/24/12
21First Commercial Green Street: Harrison Street
BEFORE: Stormwater enters catch AFTER: Stormwater is diverted toBEFORE: Stormwater enters catch basins and is directly connected to sewer
AFTER: Stormwater is diverted to Green Streets and only overflows to sewer when necessary
10/24/12
23First Commercial Green Street: Harrison Street
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24OnCenter Surface Parking Lot: 290 green spacesg g pGI Technology:Perimeter porous
h l d asphalt and treeinfiltration trench
Project Owner:County
Capture Area:134,000 square feet34, q
Runoff Reduction:2,360,000 gallons/year
C i C Construction Cost: $812,000 (bid)
$/gallon: $0.48
Installation of Stone Storage Bed
10/24/12
26OnCenter Surface Parking Lotg
PorousAsphaltP iPerimeter
“Embrace the Change”(Order)(Order)
10/24/12
27OnCenter Municipal Parking GarageOnCenter Municipal Parking GarageGI Technology:R f l d i Roof leaders to rain gardens
Project Owner:County
Capture Area:72,500 square feet7 ,5 q
Runoff Reduction:1,277,000 gallons/year
C i C Construction Cost: $234,000 (bid)
$/gallon: $0.26
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OnCenter Municipal Parking p gGarage
Bio-Infiltration
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Townsend Parking Lot (“Lot B”)
Before
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Vegetated Infiltration Beds, 90 Trees Planted
Base Course Asphalt Installed prior to winter shutdown
Volume capture: 975,000 gallons/year
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P j 50!Project 50!Beyond the Civic Strip:y p
Green Streets
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35Linking with Major Transportationg j pReconstruction Creates Green Progress
Ph 1 C t t 1 d 2Phase 1: Contracts 1 and 2
Image – Barton & Loguidice
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36Connective Corridor
Capture Area: 6.75 acRun‐off Reduction: 5.16 MG/YearConstruction Cost: $948,700 (bid)$/gallon Runoff Capture $0.18$/gallon CSO Reduction $0 26$/gallon CSO Reduction $0.26
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37Connective Corridor
Image – Barton & Loguidice
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38Connective Corridor
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39City Road Reconstruction: Pavement RemovalCity Road Reconstruction: Pavement Removalat Geddes Street
GI Technology: BioretentionProject Owner: City of SyracuseCapture Area: 29,700 square feetRun‐off Reduction: 523,000 gallons/yearConstruction Cost: $203,000 (bid)3, ( )$/gallon: $0.55Status: completed
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P j 50!Project 50!CSO Treatment Wetlands
CSO Treatment Wetland ProjectCSO Treatment Wetland Project
CSO 018
CSO Treatment Wetland ProjectCSO Treatment Wetland ProjectCompensatory Storage Project Completed in 2011
Proposed
CSO 018
ProposedConstructed Wetland
HarborBrook
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43Treatment Wetland Eliminates CSO 018(up to design storm)
144 A CSO b i• 144 Acre CSO basin• 40 overflows / year• Significant Nutrient Removalg• Partner with SUNY ESF
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45
P j 50!Project 50!Green Parks
Rosamond Gifford ZooElephant Exhibit, 2011
GI T h lp ,
6,000 sq.ft.Green Roof
GI Technology:Green roof
Project Owner:
Porous
County
Capture Area:6,000 square feetPorous
pavement,and rain barrels for
, q
Runoff Reduction:114,000 gallons/year
C i C stormwater reuse
Construction Cost: $183,900
$/gallon: $2.27
Creekwalk Project Greening: Jefferson to Walton
Porous AsphaltStrip in Parking Lot
Before
Bi iBioretention Rain Garden
Flexi pave
Porous Asphalt
Flexi-pave Porous Walkway
Volume capture: 135,000 gallons/yearPorous AsphaltParking Lot
Creekwalk Project Greening: Walton to Fayette
Porous ConcretePorous Asphalt Strip inStrip in Parking Lot
Before
Re-establishedNatural Stream Bank
Volume capture: 119,000 gallons/year
Natural Stream Bank
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49Rosamond Gifford Zoo Entrance EnhancementRosamond Gifford Zoo Entrance Enhancement
•GI Technology:R i dRain gardens
•Project Owner:County/City
•Capture Area:39,000 square feet
•Run off Reduction •Run‐off Reduction: 680,000 gallons/year
•Construction Cost:(bid)
Green Infrastructure Concept for the Zoo Entrance
$300,000 (bid)
•$/gallon: $0.62p
10/24/12
50Rosamond Gifford Zoo Entrance EnhancementRosamond Gifford Zoo Entrance Enhancement
Bio-infiltration SystemsSystemscapture runoff from surrounding surrounding streets
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51Skiddy Park Porous Courts and PlaygroundSkiddy Park Porous Courts and Playground
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52
P j 50!Project 50!Green Schools
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53Hughes Magnet Schoolg g
New Parking Lot captures runoff from
h l fschool roofand upper lot
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54
P j 50!Project 50!Green Parking Lotsg
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55Sunnycrest Park Arena Parking LotSunnycrest Park Arena Parking LotGI Technology:Porous pavementR i dRain garden
Project Owner:Syracuse Parks Dept.
Capture Area:107,000 square feet7, q
Run‐off Reduction:1,876,000 gallons/yeargallons/year
Construction Cost: $303,000 (bid)
Map of Proposed Sunnycrest Arena Parking Lot Project $/gallon: $0.22
Installation of Storage and Infiltration Systems
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57
Combination of bio retention bio-retention, porous asphalt, and subsurface storage and infiltration systems
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58Shifting the ParadigmShifting the Paradigm
Planning for Widespread Implementation of GIPlanning for Widespread Implementation of GI▫ Opportunity/Idea Coordination New Project Formj Database and GIS ManagementProjects include: Parking Lots, Parking Garages, Schools, Lib i P k Fi h P t Offi St t ( i lLibraries, Parks, Firehouses, Post Offices, Streets (commercial and residential), Water Reuse, Wetlands, Roofs, Vacant Lots
▫ Concept Developmentp p Site Visit, watershed identification, BMP Identification Calculator (capture and preliminary cost estimate)
10/24/12
59Shifting the ParadigmShifting the Paradigm
Planning for Widespread Implementation of GIPlanning for Widespread Implementation of GI▫ Landowner Endorsement Bi‐weekly City‐County Coordination Meetingy y y g(if you think you can do this without a lot of coordination and meetings ‐ you can not)
▫ Field Work and Permitting▫ Field Work and Permitting Survey (including utility identification) Soils Testing (infiltration)g ( ) Environmental Analysis (Phase 1, Analytic Testing, etc.) SERP (SEQR, SHPO, SWPPP/NEPA/Landmark Preservation, etc.)
10/24/12
60Shifting the ParadigmShifting the ParadigmDesigning 50+ Projects▫ 50% Plans Design Guidance Manual
kfl (fl h ) Design Workflow (flow chart)▫ 90% Plans and Specifications▫ Final (for Construction) Plans Specifications and Bid Forms▫ Final (for Construction) Plans, Specifications, and Bid Forms Comment Adjudication/Quality Assurance
▫ Cost Estimating At Concept and 90%D i C di ti▫ Design Coordination WEEKLY Design and Construction Review Meeting
10/24/12
61East Water Street Gateway: Case StudyEast Water Street Gateway: Case Study
Project Features:▫ Bike Boulevard▫ Traffic Calming▫ Private/Commercial collaboration▫ Porous Paver Parking LanesCurb Extensions▫ Curb Extensions
▫ Robust Tree Planter systems• Challenges Include:• Challenges Include:▫ Mid‐street pedestrian crossing▫ Snow plow considerationsp▫ Turning radii for tractor trailers
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62Water Street Gateway Project ConceptWater Street Gateway Project Concept
GI Technology:GI Technology:Infiltration trench and porous pavers
Project Owner:Project Owner:City of Syracuse
Capture Area: f t53,000 square feet
Runoff Reduction:924,000 gallons/yr
Construction Cost: $920,000 (bid)
$/gallon: $1 00$/gallon: $1.00
10/24/12
63Water Street Gateway Projecty j
Before
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64Water Street Gateway Projecty j
During
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AfterAfter
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AfterAfter
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68Shifting the ParadigmShifting the Paradigm• Procurement▫ Contract Documents: Bundling projects as appropriate▫ Advertisement: Pre‐Bid Meeting, Addendum, Bid
• Construction▫ Services During Construction Clarifications, RFIs, Modifications, Change Orders, etc.
▫ Construction Inspection PrimaVera Construction ManagerPrimaVera Construction Manager
▫ Project Completion Reports $/gallon accounting Post‐project communication on challenges/successes
10/24/12
69Other Program ElementsOther Program Elements• Legislative Agenda▫ Existing City Ordinances (Stormwater, Tree, Sidewalk)▫ New and Innovative City Ordinances: Permission
• Enhanced Street Tree Program: 8500 new street trees• Enhanced Street Tree Program: 8500 new street trees• Rain Barrel Program: 650 and counting (Goal: 3600)• Vacant Lot Program• Vacant Lot Program• Grant Funding: Federal/State successes• Green Improvement Fund: Onondaga County’s• Green Improvement Fund: Onondaga County sPublic‐Private‐Partnership for Incentivizing GI▫ Grants up to $200,000▫ Stay tuned for a presentation on this, next year!
10/24/12
70GIF: Porous Pavers at Hotel Skylery
PorousPaverParkingParkingLot
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71Public Education and OutreachPublic Education and Outreach• STR Website: www.SaveTheRain.us• Monthly Report: for ACJ Parties County LegislatureMonthly Report: for ACJ Parties, County Legislature• Coalition Partners / Stakeholders City of Syracuse (DPW, Engineering, Law, School District, y y ( g gParks, Zoning, Codes, etc.) ACJ Parties (NYS DEC, ASLF): Policy Committee Academic Community (SU SUNY ESF) Academic Community (SU, SUNY ESF) Community Groups / NFPs Business Community, Large Landowners (hospitals) General Public Manufacturers / Vendors / Suppliers Engineering Community Engineering Community Construction Community (M/WBEs), Bidders Wanted!
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72But, what about Maintenance?,The Paradigm Shifts Again…
• Asset ManagementAsset Management▫ Asset Definition: Location, quantity, make/model, etc.
▫ Standard Maintenance Procedures (SMPs)
▫ Computerized MaintenanceComputerized Maintenance Management System (Maximo)
• Onondaga County is committed to maintaining its investment in Green (and Gray) Infrastructure!
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73Maintenance Training: March 2012Maintenance Training: March 2012Developed GI Maintenance ManualConducted 1st annual training session▫Conducted 1st annual training session 50+ participants, including
• Onondaga County Department of Water Environment Protection (OCDWEP)
• Syracuse Department of Public Works• Syracuse Water Department• Syracuse Parks and Recreation• Bureau of Planning and Sustainability• Syracuse City School District• Town of Geddes• Syracuse University• Onondaga Earth Corp.• People's Equal Action and Community Effort• Syracuse Downtown Committee• Atlantic States Legal Foundation• Central New York Community Foundation• Syracuse Model Neighborhood Corp. (SMNC)
Maintenance Training: March 2012Maintenance Training: March 2012
10/24/12
75What did the training participants say?What did the training participants say?• Evaluation Forms completed by most attendees• Feedback important for next year’s sessionFeedback important for next year s session
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Maintenance Training: March 2012• Attendee feedback was positive• 2013 Session will be enhanced due to significant volume of
Maintenance Training: March 2012
gbuilt infrastructure in the public maintenance phase
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78Wh t i GI M i t ?What is GI Maintenance?
▫ 13 Standard▫ 13 Standard Maintenance Procedures (SMPs) ( )have been prepared for OCDWEP
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79Every GI Asset that needs maintenance yhas an associated SMP
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80Maintenance: Seasonal ConsiderationsMaintenance: Seasonal Considerations
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81Maintenance Report Log(s)Maintenance Report Log(s)
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Case Study:yCity Lot #3Constructed Constructed November 2010Project Description Project Description provides overviewof constructed GI for Maintenance Staff
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83Maintenance Staff can find additional information in GI Technology Fact Sheets
10/24/12
84Project File includes Engineered Stormwater Plan providing detail on the system as constructed
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85Green Infrastructure (GI) Assets are identified from Engineered Stormwater Plans as Inputs for CMMS
10/24/12
86Example of Asset List for City Lot #3Example of Asset List for City Lot #3
M l TOC•Manual TOC•Training / Feedback from training session•Photo from session; Sign-in sheet•13 SMPs•Projects with Assets listed•Assets with Project Locations•Handouts with Maximo output for Lot 3 for 2011/12 work•Feedback on Costs•Feedback on Costs•Maintenance Term Contractor
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Maximo is the CMMS tool WEP is using for Asset Management Programfor Asset Management Program• Work orders include:
M i i i i / b di i▫ Maintenance activities/step by step directions▫ Tools/equipment (including costs)Planned time to complete▫ Planned time to complete
▫ Actual maintenance info is loaded back into Maximo after completionMaximo after completion
• Example maintenance task for E‐06 Porous Pavement Vacuuming followsPavement Vacuuming follows…
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89Maintenance: Labor CostsMaintenance: Labor Costs• Contracted with local non‐profit, O d E h COnondaga Earth Corps
• Fall 2011: 4 sites maintained under pilot effort ($14,000)
• 2012: Annual Contract for $19,000 (4 sites)▫ Spring and Fall, with periodic support as needed (up to 3x)
▫ Major landscape activities – weed, mulch, trim veggie, trash removal
WEP S ff f i f• WEP Staff performs vacuuming of porous pavements▫ Spring + Fall ▫ Labor Costs being calculated
Maintenance: Equipment CostsMaintenance: Equipment Costs• Major equipment required is porous pavement vacuum• 1 month lease through state contract = $3,500
• WEP currently contracts for one month in Spring,and one month in Fall
• OCDWEP is currently considering capital investment or subcontracting the maintenance activity via asubcontracting the maintenance activity via a Maintenance Term Contract (multiple local vac vendors)
10/24/12
92Measuring Progress: MonitoringMeasuring Progress: Monitoring• ACJ Compliance
l l▫ Annual Report: April SWMM : Volume Capture Goal: 246 MG/Yr by 2018Goal: 246 MG/Yr by 2018 Ambient Monitoring Program(AMP): Water Quality Goal: Wet Weather Standards
• Net Environmental Benefit Analysis• Funding Sources and Financial Tracking
“100 Projects” Milestone Achieved in September 2012100 Projects Milestone Achieved in September 2012
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93Save the Rain: 2012 2013Save the Rain: 2012-2013• Focus on Efficiency over Quantity▫ Improved Constructability▫ Lower Maintenance
• Utilize SWMM for prioritization of project location• Unit Price ‐ Quantity BasedConstruction Procurements ▫ Civil Site Work Contract
d ll d▫ Landscape Installation and Maintenance Contract▫ Post‐Warranty Maintenance Contract, conducted byConservation Corps (Community Based Green Jobs)Conservation Corps (Community Based Green Jobs)
• Asset Management Consultant contracted
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