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People’s Irrigation District “Look Before you Leap!”

People’s Irrigation District “Look Before you Leap!”. Marty Olson Oregon Fish and Wildlife The Dalles Screen Shop. The Perfect Screen Location. Unscreened 27cfs Gravity Diversion Very high priority site AC power located at the site Irrigation District has an easement for the canal

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People’s Irrigation District “Look Before you Leap!”

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  1. People’s Irrigation District“Look Before you Leap!” Marty Olson Oregon Fish and Wildlife The Dalles Screen Shop

  2. The Perfect Screen Location • Unscreened 27cfs Gravity Diversion • Very high priority site • AC power located at the site • Irrigation District has an easement for the canal • Match funding from the local Watershed Council

  3. Original Budget • Original Estimate, $142,000.00 ($5259.00 per CFS) • ODFW $75,000 • Applicant $67,000 • 8 weeks for civil works, steel fab, and installation.

  4. “If it seems too good to be true it probably is” Author Unknown

  5. Site Conditions • Extremely high water • Additional backfill, geotextile cloth, pumps and labor. • Exceeded civil works budget. • Additional $35,000

  6. Unanticipated Expenses

  7. By-Pass Installation

  8. “Even if you fall on your face, you’re still moving forward” Victor Kiam

  9. Moving Ahead…

  10. Ready for Concrete

  11. Civil Works Finished

  12. Component Fabrication and Installation

  13. We’ve Been Victimized!

  14. “Say you prayers and eat your vitamins, everything will be OK” Hulk Hogan

  15. Electric power… anyone?

  16. Hydraulic Drive Complications • Problematic pressurevalve • Cylinder alignment Issues • Too complicated to troubleshoot.

  17. “Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what we call experience” Denis Waitley

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