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Citrus County Water Resources . Acquired FGUA System Improvements. FGUA Systems Acquired . FGUA Systems Decommissioned. Apache Shores: Water System – FGUA had already tied into County Utilities Wastewater System – tied into County utilities in 2011. Lakeside:
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Citrus County Water Resources Acquired FGUA System Improvements
FGUA Systems Decommissioned • Apache Shores: • Water System – FGUA had already tied into County Utilities • Wastewater System – tied into County utilities in 2011 • Lakeside: • Water System – consistently rising organics in water. Interconnected with Citrus County’s Charles A. Black water system in 2009/2010 • Spring Gardens: • Wastewater System – tied into Meadowcrest Wastewater Plant in 2008/2009
FGUA Water SystemsMinimal Modifications Necessary Oak Forest Golden Terrace • No upgrades. Receives water from City of Inverness Spring Gardens • Minor modifications of controls, new auto-dialer added, building upgrades, hydro-tank painted, and new piping • Replaced well pumps & column pipe, upgraded building and repainted hydro-tank and piping • Rosemont/Rolling Green • Upgraded building, hydro-tank, piping and repainted
FGUA Systems – Substantial Improvements Citrus Springs • Installed over $6 million in water lines. New ground storage tank, high service pumps and controls at Citrus/Pine WT #1 • Water System • Wastewater System Undergoing design in 2012. Plan to connect to the newly expanded Meadowcrest wastewater system, when necessary.
FGUA Systems – Substantial Improvements Pine Ridge Water System New ground water storage tank added and several wells refurbished
FGUA Systems – Substantial Improvements Sugarmill Woods • Water System • Two new ground water storage tanks • Wastewater System • Operations protocol updated in compliance with FDEP requirements • New high service pumps & control system • Two new generators • Several lift stations currently being moved out of roadways. • SMW I plant taken offline
Sugarmill Woods Water System2011 Leak Detection Program Reduced Unaccounted for Water Loss from an Estimated 12 % to 6% • Quantity & Size of Leaks Repaired • 78 – Under 5,000 gallons • 41 – 5,000 to 500,000 gallons • 1 – 500,001 to 1,000,000 gallons • 6 – 1,000,001 to 3,000,000 gallons • 3 – 3,000,001 to 6,000,000 gallons More than 27 million gallons of water SAVED
FGUA Systems – Substantial ImprovementsGospel Island Water System • Replaced entire water plant • Saved 40% versus cost to interconnect with City of Inverness, as FGUA had planned.
FGUA Systems – Substantial Improvements Point O’ Woods • Water System • Filters refurbished with new resins and pressure sustaining tank • Remodeled operation building • Control panel upgraded • Wastewater System • Complete upgrade to class one reliability for less than half the budget planned by FGUA • Upgraded lift stations, aeration tanks, filters, control room and plant equipment
Citrus County UtilitiesNon-system Specific Upgrades • More than 240 fire hydrants added throughout • More than $2 million in equipment has been replaced since 2005 =
Citrus County Water Resources All projects identified at the time of acquisition of FGUA systems, except those deliberately delayed , such as Citrus Springs and Sugarmill Woods wastewater treatment plant upgrades, have been completed. Summary Detailed system models, system mapping through GIS Division, and other devices, such as telemetry and advanced SCADA systems, have enhanced system operations. Low pressure problems that were rampant in Pine Ridge, Citrus Springs, and Sugarmill Woods at the time of acquisition, are no longer an issue.