Advance construction bulletin, number 2, February 1964

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CONSTRUCTION BULLETIN

United States Department

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the Interior

Bureau of Reclamation

Number 2

Office of Chief Engineer Building 53, Denver Federal Center

Denver, Colorado 80225

February 1 964

Requests for invitations, specifications, bid forms or other information on the work described in the following announcements should be directed to the office issuing invitations. Requests should refer to the title and the number of the announcement. Announcements are subject to revision. Asterisks indicate items set aside for Small Business (Section 15, Small Business Act of 1958, Public Law 85-536, 72 Stat. 395).

BID CALLS EXPECTED IN FEBRUARY

HEADWORKS AND TUNNEL

Tunnel 1 (2 -1)

Location: Near Farmington, New Mexico.

NAVAJO INDIAN IRRIGATION PROJECT, New Mexico. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations about February 19.

Work: Constructing a tunnel headworks structure consisting of a reinforced-concrete trash-rack structure with metal trashtrash-rack, and a reinforced-concrete gate shaft about 140 ft high with two 9- by 12-ft fixed-wheel gates and two 9- by 12-ft radial gates, and about 2 miles of concrete-lined tunnel of 17-ft 6-in. diameter horseshoe shape or 18-ft-diameter circular, and reinforced-concrete outlet transition and flume. Excavation for tunnel 130, 000 cu yd Concrete in structures 10, 000 cu yd Excavation for struc- Structural-steel tunnel

tures, open cut Concrete in tunnel

lining

Time allowed for completion:

220, 000 cu yd 36, 000 cu yd 900 days.

PUMPING PLANT AND TRANSMISSION LINE

Deer Station (2-2)

Location: North of Grand Island, Nebraska.

supports

Rock bolts for tunnel Trashracks

3, 500, 000 lb 25, 000 lin ft 135, 000 lb

MISSOURI RIVER BASIN PROJECT,

Nebraska. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations about February 24.

Work: Constructing the Deer Station Pumping Plant will consist of constructing an outdoor-type, wet-sump, reinforced-concrete plant about 20 ft wide by 38 ft long and 17 ft deep; furnishing and installing four vertical turbine, electric-.motor-driven pumping units with a total capacity of 2 7 cfs at 110-ft head; furnishing and installing a 34. 5- kv transformer; furnishing and constructing about 2. 4 miles of 34. 5-kv, wood-pole transmission line; and furnishing and stringing three No. 2, 6/1, ACSR conductors, and one 5/16-in., high-strength, steel strand, overhead ground wire.

Excavation, common 8, 000 cu yd Reinforcing steel 24, 000 lb

Concrete 160 cu yd

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DIKE AND RIVER BANK STABILIZATION Diamond National Dike and Bank Stabi-lization Riverside Estates

CENTRAL VALLEY PROJECT, California. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations about February 28.

(2-3)

Location: On the Sacramento River, near Red Bluff Dam, about 2 miles downstream from Red Bluff, California.

Work: Work will consist of Red Bank Creek Channel improvement; constructing the earthfill Diamond National Dike; and placing slope protection on the dike and on the bank of the Sacramento River near the Riverside Estates. Alternative bids will be accepted for Schedule No. 1 or 2.

Excavation for channel improvement

Earthfill in dike embankment Excavation for dike

foundation

Excavation for channel improvem~nt

Earthfill in dike embankment Excavation for dike

foundation

Time allowed for completion:

*DETENTION DAM Webster

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Schedule No. 1

Excavation from borrow 52, 000 cu yd areas

Compacted sand and gravel 34, 500 cu yd in river bank stabilization

Soil-cement slope 6, 3 00 cu yd protection Cement Schedule No. 2 52, 000 cu yd 45, 000 cu yd 6, 300 cu yd 200 days.

Excavation from borrow areas

Compacted sand and gravel in river bank stabilization Riprap 43, 000 cu yd 1 7, 500 cu yd 20, 000 cu yd 17, 000 bbl 42, 000 cu yd 39, 000 cu yd 25, 000 cu yd

MISSOURI RIVER BASIN PROJECT, Kansas. Project Manager, McCook, Nebraska, to issue invitations about February 2 7. Location: Near Osborne, Kansas.

Work: Constructing the Webster Detention Dam, an earthfill grade stabilization struc-ture on Drain 10-7-14, about 17 ft high and 300 ft long, with corrugated-metal outlet pipe, grassed spillway, and outlet channel, 300 ft long with an 18-ft base width.

Time allowed for completion: 210 days.

*ROAD RELOCATION (2-5)

COLORADO RIVER STORAGE PROJECT, Colorado. Regional Director, Salt Lake City, Utah, to issue invitations about Feb-ruary 25. (Readvertisement of Specifica-tions. No. 400C-235.)

Location: About 10 miles west of Gunnison, Colorado.

Work: Earthwork and structures for about 1 7 miles of Gunnison County Road No. 7 relo-cation.

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Bureau of Reclamation

*BUILDINGS, ROADWORK, AND RECREATION AL FACILITIES

Elephant Butte Reservoir

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Advance Construction Bulletin, February 1964

RIO GRANDE PROJECT, New Mexico. Regional Director, Amarillo, Texas, to issue invitations about February 3.

Location: Near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico.

Work: Constructing a residence, a shop and warehouse building, access roads, and

- - - recreational facilities.

,:,BUILDINGS

Ruedi Damsite

(2- 7)

Location: Near Meredith, Colorado.

FRYINGPAN-ARKANSAS PROJECT, Colorado. Regional Director, Denver, to issue invitations about February 11.

Work: Constructing field office facilities consisting of a 24- by 132-ft metal office build

-ing, a 28- by 52-ft metal laboratory building, a 32- by 60-ft metal drilling opera-tions building, and a 20- by 220-ft metal garage building. Work will also consist

of constructing access roads, parking areas, and utilities. Time allowed for completion: 270 days.

BUILDINGS

Cibola Dredge Harbor and Operating Yard

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COLORADO RIVER FRONT WORK AND LEVEE SYSTEM, California. Regional Director, Boulder City, Nevada, to issue

invitations about February 1 7. Location: About 14 miles south of Blythe, California.

Work: Furnishing and erecting a warehouse, an office, and a shop, including water and - - - sewerage facilities.

WHARF

Cibola Dredge Harbor and Operating Yard

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COLORADO RIVER FRONT WORK AND LEVEE SYSTEM, California. Regional Director, Boulder City, Nevada, to issue invitations about February 10.

Location: About 14 miles south of Blythe, California. Work: Constructing a sheet pile wharf.

Tune allowed for completion: 90 days.

'~SUBSTATION AND ELECTRICAL

DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM Power Operations Center

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Location: Montrose, Colorado.

COLORADO RIVER STORAGE PROJECT, Colorado. Regional Director, Salt Lake City, Utah, to issue invitations about Feb-ruary 28.

Work: Constructing a 1, 500-kva substation and installing an underground distribution - - - system.

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SUBSTATION ADDITIONS North Cody, Stage 02

(2 -11)

Location: Near Cody, Wyoming.

MISSOURI RIVER BASIN PROJECT,

Wyoming. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations about February 14.

Work: Stage 02 additions to the North Cody Substation will consist of removing wood-pole structures; constructing concrete foundations; furnishing and erecting steel

structures; removing and reinstalling structure -mounted electrical equipment;

and furnishing and installing associated electrical equipment.

Excavation for structures 60 cu yd Galvanized structural steel 16, 000 lb

Time allowed for completion: 2 55 days.

CANAL LINING Steinaker Service

(2 - 12)

Location: Near Vernal, Utah.

Work: Earth lining and minor drainage

- - - about 1. 8 miles.

DRAINS

Hanover - Bluff Unit

(2 -13)

Location: Near Worland, Wyoming.

CENTRAL UTAH PROJECT, Utah.

Regional Director, Salt Lake City, to issue invitations about February 10.

structures for several reaches of canal totaling

MISSOURI RIVER BASIN PROJECT, Wyoming. Project Manager, Riverton, to issue invitations about February 3.

Work: Constructing about 2 miles of pipe drains.

Time

allowed for completion: 90 days.

DRAINS

Crow Creek Pump Unit and Helena Valley Unit

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MISSOURI RIVER BASIN PROJECT, Montana. Project Manager, Great Falls, to issue invitations about February 20.

Location: Near Toston and Helena, Montana.

Work: Constructing about 5, 460 ft of closed drains in the Crow Creek Pump Unit and

- - about 10, 475 ft of closed drains in the Helena Valley Unit.

Excavation and backfill 4-,

6-,

8-, and 10-in.

for closed drains 11, 300 cu yd draintile 15, 930 lin ft

*DRAIN

Bostwick 23-1-8

(2-15)

Location: Near Superior, Nebraska.

MISSOURI RIVER BASIN PROJECT, Nebraska. Project Manager, McCook, to issue invitations about February 20.

Work: Constructing about 1. 2 miles of 6- to 10-in. closed pipe drain.

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Bureau of Reclamation Advance Construction Bulletin, February 1964

*DRAINS

Blocks 1 8 and 46 (2 - 16)

COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT, Washington. Project Manager, Ephrata, to issue invi-tations about February 3.

Location: West of Connell and East of Othello, Washington.

Work: Constructing the D18-96 and D18-99 open drains, Block 18, and the D46-102 - - - buried pipe drain, Block 46.

Excavation, pipe drain

trench 2, 500 cu yd Excavation, open drains 5, 800 cu yd Time allowed for completio11: 90 days.

'~DRAIN Block 75

(2 -1 7)

Location: South of Quincy, Washington.

Excavation for structures 6-, 12-, and 15-in. drain

pipe

lOOcuyd

2, 994 lin ft

COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT, Washington. Project Manager, Ephrata, to issue invi -tations about February 1 7.

Work: Constructing about 1. 75 miles of DW239 drain extension, an outlet structure, and - - - drain inlets.

Excavation for drain Excavation for structures

19, 500 cu yd 200 cu yd

*DRAIN Block 77

(2 -18)

Work: Constructing the DW44Al open drain.

15-m. concrete culvert pipe 12 and 2 4 in. corrugated

-metal pipe

100 lin ft

344 lin ft

COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT; Washington. Project Manager, Ephrata, to issue invita -tions about February 1 7.

Excavation for drain 68, 000 cu yd 12-in. corrugated-metal

Excavation for structures 1, 500 cu yd pipe 360 lin ft Time allowed for completion: 120 days.

*WATER-SUPPLY SYSTEM Shiprock Substation

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COLORADO RIVER STORAGE PROJECT, New Mexico. Regional Director, Salt Lake City, Utah, to issue invitations about . Feb-ruary 19.

Location: About 12 miles east of Shiprock, New Mexico.

Work: Constructing a nonpotable water-supply system, including a pressure pump and a - - - small cistern or storage tank.

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BID CALLS EXPECTED IN MARCH AND APRIL

DAM AND ROAD RELOCATION Rue di

FRYINGPAN-ARKANSAS PROJECT, Colorado. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.

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Location: On the Fryingpan River, 16 miles east of Basalt, Colorado.

DAM

Constructing Ruedi Dam, a 3, 000, 000-cu-yd earthfill structure, about 280 ft high and about 1, 000 ft long, and appurtenant features. The spillway will consist of an inlet structure with a 25-ft ogee crest, chute, and stilling basin in the right abutment. The exit tunnel for the auxiliary outlet works will discharge through the spillway floor and will be regulated by a single gate. The service outlet works will consist of an intake structure, a 10-ft-diameter pressure tunnel, and a

76-in. -diameter outlet pipe downstream of a gate chamber in an open 11-ft-diameter tunnel with a stilling basin. Work will also include earthwork, struc-tures, and surfacing for about 9 miles of county road.

Los Banos Creek Detention (2-21)

CENTRAL VALLEY PROJECT, California. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.

Location: On Los Banos Creek, 7 miles southwest of Los Banos, California.

Work: Constructing the Los Banos Creek Detention Dam, a 2, 100, 000-cu-yd earthfill structure about 154 ft high and 1, 370 ft long, with a chute-type spillway in the left abutment and an outlet works consisting of an intake structure, a concrete-lined tunnel, control structure and stilling basin. Work will also include earthwork and surfacing for about 2 miles of access road and constructing a service road to the control structure.

DAM Rifle Gap

(2-22)

SILT PROJECT, Colorado.

Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.

Location: On Rifle Creek, about 7 miles north of Rifle, Colorado.

Work: Constructing Rifle Gap Dam, a 1, 800, 000-cu-yd earthfill structure about 125 ft high and 1, 500 ft long, and appurtenant features. Work will also include relocat-ing about 4 miles of State Highway No. 325.

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-·Bureau of Reclamation TRANSMISSION LINE

Glen Canyon-Flagstaff (2-23)

COLORADO RIVER STORAGE PROJECT, Arizona. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.

Location: From Glen Canyon Switchyard to vicinity of Flagstaff, Arizona.

Work: Constructing about 124 miles of 345-kv, single-circuit transmission line will con-sist of clearing right-of-way; constructing concrete footings; furnishing and erect-ing steel towers; furnisherect-ing and strerect-ingerect-ing three ACSR conductors--120, 5 miles of 954 MCM, 3 miles of 1, 033. 5 MCM, and 0. 5 mile of 2, 167 MCM; two steel strand overhead ground wires--123.5 miles of 0.5-in., high-strength, and 0.5 mile of 7

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16-in., extra-high-strength; and furnishing and installing fence gates.

TRANSMISSION LINE Flagstaff-Pinnacle Peak

(2-24)

COLORADO RIVER STORAGE PROJECT, Arizona. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.

Location: From vicinity of Flagstaff to vicinity of Phoenix, Arizona.

Work: Constructing about 114 miles of 345-kv, single-circuit transmission line will con-sist of clearing right-of-way; constructing concrete footings; furnishing and erect-ing steel towers; furnisherect-ing and strerect-ingerect-ing three ACSR conducf9_rs--77 miles of 954 MCM, 34 miles of 1, 033. 5 MCM, and 3 miles of 2, 167 MCM; two steel strand, overhead ground wires--111 miles of 0. 5-in., high-strength, and 3 miles of 7 / 16-in., extra-high-strength; and furnishing and installing fence gates.

TRANSMISSION LINE Lovell- Yellowtail

(2-25)

MISSOURI RIVER BASIN PROJECT, Montana and Wyoming. Chief Engineer,· Denver, to issue invitations.

Location: From Yellowtail Switchyard, about 45 miles southwest of Hardin, Montana, to Lovell Substation, near Lovell, Wyoming.

Work: Furnishing and constructing about 47 miles of 115-kv, wood-pole transmission line; and furnishing and stringing three 556. 5 MCM, 24/7, ACSR conductors, and two 3 / 8-in· .. , high-strength, steel strand, overhead ground wires.

TRANSMISSION LINE Coolidge-ED-2

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PARKER-DAVIS PROJECT, Arizona.

Location: From Coolidg~ Substation, near Coolidge, to ED-2 Substation, southwest of Coolidge, Arizona.

Work: Furnishing and constructing about 14 miles of 115-kv, wood-pole transmission line; and furnishing and stringing three 927. 2 MCM aluminum alloy conductors (5005-H19 alloy) and two 3/ 8-in., high-strength, steel strand, overhead ground wires.

TRANSMISSION LINE Lyman Tap Lines

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Location: Near Yoder, Wyoming.

MISSOURI RIVER BASIN PROJECT, Wyoming. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.

Work: Furnishing and constructing about 1. 5 miles of 115-kv, wood-pole transmission line; furnishing and stringing three 397. 5 MCM, 26 /7, ACSR conductors, and two 3

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8-in., high-strength, steel strand, overhead ground wires; and furnishing and constructing about 5 miles of 34. 5-kv, wood-pole transmission line; and fur-nishing and stringing three No. 4/0 AWG, ACSR conductors.

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CANAL

San Luis, Reach 3 (2-28)

Location: Near Los Banos, California.

CENTRAL VALLEY PROJECT, California. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.

Work: Constructing about 34 miles of 75-ft bottom width canal to be lined with 4. 5-in. unreinforced-concrete lining and appurtenant structures including concrete bridges, pipe crossings, and checks.

PIPELINE

Lubbock to Lamesa and Southwest Aqueduct

(2-29)

Location: Near Lubbock, Texas.

CANADIAN RIVER PROJECT, Texas.

Work: Constructing about 140 miles of 8- to 72-in. -diameter pipeline of either non-cylinder prestressed concrete pipe, steel non-cylinder pretensioned concrete pipe, steel pipe, concrete pressure pipe, or asbestos-cement· pipe.

DIVERSION DAM AND CANAL Swasey

(2-30)

ocation: Near Castle Dale, Utah.

EMERY COUNTY PROJECT, Utah.

onstructing the reinforced-concrete Swasey Diversion Dam consisting of an ogee overflow weir 75 ft long, a canal headworks structure with two 72- by 48-in. cast iron slide gates, a sluiceway structure with one 10- by 10-ft radial gate, and about 800 ft of compacted earth dikes; and earthwork and structures for about 3. 6 miles of 12-ft bottom width canal, part of which will be lined with buried asphalt membrane lining.

DIVERSION DAM AND PIPELINE (2-31)

PROVO RIVER PROJECT, Utah.

Regional Director, Salt Lake City, to issue invitations.

Location: On Little Deer Creek, about 25 miles east of Kamas, Utah.

Work: Constructing a small concrete diversion dam and installing about 200 ft of 30in. -diameter concrete pipeline.

PIPELINE Foss Aqueduct

(2- 32)

Location: Near Stafford, Oklahoma.

WASHITA BASIN PROJECT, Oklahoma. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.

Work: Constructing about 560 lin ft of 30-in. -diameter precast-concrete pressure pipe to connect existing pipelines and installing miscellaneous electrical control equipment.

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PUMPING PLANTS

Frenchman Hills Additions and Low Gap (2-33)

COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT, Washington.

Location: About 30 miles northwest of Othello, Washington.

Work: Constructing the Low Gap Pumping Plant containing four horizontal-shaft,

motor-driven pumping units as follows: two at 29 cfs each at 72-ft head; one at 14. 5 cfs

at 72-ft head; and one at 8. 9 cfs at 72-ft head. Furnishing and installing six addi-tional horizontal-shaft, motor-driven pumping units in the existing Frenchman Hills Pumping Plant.

PIPELINE AND PUMPING PLANT Bountiful

(2-34)

Location: Near Bountiful, Utah.

WEBER BASIN PROJECT, Utah.

Work: Constructing about 1, 800 lin ft of 12-in. -diameter pipeline and one 3-cfs pumping plant. Pipeline will be constructed of pretensioned concrete steel cylinder pipe or mortar-lined and coated or mortar-lined and wrapped ste.el pipe or asbestos-cement pipe at contractor's option.

LATERALS

Block 81, Part II

(2-35)

Location: Near Othello, Washington.

COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT, Washington. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.

Work: Constructing about 37 miles of open laterals with bottom widths from 10 to 2 ft, of which about 21 miles will be lined with unreinforced-concrete lining and about

14 miles will be lined with compacted earth lining.

LATERALS

Ainsworth, Third and Fourth Sections (2-36)

Location: Near Ainsworth, Nebraska.

MISSOURI RIVER BASIN PROJECT, Nebraska. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.

Work: Earthwork and structures for about 66 miles of laterals with bottom widths vary-ing from 16 to 3 ft, part of which will be lined with compacted earth linvary-ing.

~'LATERAL

Block 421 (2-37)

COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT, Washington. Project Manager, Ephrata, to issue invi-tations.

Location: South of Moses Lake, Washington.

Work: Constructing about 6, 100 ft of the EL29G concrete-lined lateral.

BUILDING (2-38)

Location: Near Rifle, Colorado.

SILT PROJECT, Colorado.

Regional Director, Salt Lake City, Utah, to issue invitations.

Work: Furnishing and erecting a prefabricated metal field office and laboratory building containing about 1, 200 sq ft, and providing water supply and sewage disposal systems.

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ACCESS ROAD (2-39)

Location: Near Chama, New Mexico.

SAN JUAN-CHAMA PROJECT, New Mexico. Regional Director, Amarillo, Texas, to issue invitations.

Work: Constructing about 2 miles of gravel-surfaced access road.

BUILDING

East Canyon Dam (2-40)

WEBER BASIN PROJECT, Utah. Regional Director, Salt Lake City, to issue invitations.

Location: About 11 miles southeast of Morgan, Utah.

Work: Furnishing and erecting a prefabricated metal building containing about 1, 200 sq ft, and providing water supply and sewage disposal systems.

BUILDING (2-41)

Location: Near Mountain View, Wyoming.

LYMAN PROJECT, Wyoming.

Work: Furnishing and erecting a prefabricated metal building containing about - - - 1, 200 sq ft, and providing water supply and sewage disposal systems.

APPROACH AREA PROTECTIVE ROOF Fremont Canyon Powerplant

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MISSOURI RIVER BASIN PROJECT, Wyoming. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.

Location: On the North Platte River, about 40 miles southwest of Casper, Wyoming. Work: Constructing a roof structure about 98 ft long and 50 ft wide, consisting of

struc-tural-steel framework, a concrete slab roof with a 3-ft sand cushion covered by a timber deck, a small reinforced-concrete perimeter structure consisting of piers, slabs and mass concrete anchored to rock. Work will also include constructing a concrete retaining wall about 10 ft high and 30 ft long.

BUILDING ADDITIONS (2-43)

Location: Parker Dam Camp, California.

PARKER-DAVIS PROJECT, California. Regional Director, Boulder City, Nevada, to issue invitations.

Work: Constructing additions, about 7, 000 sq ft, to the elementary school.

HOUSING (2-44)

Location: Chama, New Mexico.

Work: Constructing 10 temporary frame residences.

BUILDINGS (2-45)

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Bureau of Reclamation SUBSTATIONS

ED-2 Additions, Stage 02, and Signal (2-46)

Location: Near Coolidge, Arizona.

Advance Construction Bulletin, February 1964 PARKER-DAVIS PROJECT, Arizona.

Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations. Work: Constructing the Signal Substation will consist of constructing foundations; furnish-ing and erectfurnish-ing steel structures; furnishfurnish-ing and installfurnish-ing three 115-kv disconnect switches, and associated electrical equipment; and grading and fencing the area. Additions to ED-2 Substation will consist of constructing foundations; furnishing and erecting steel structures; and furnishing and installing three 115-kv disconnect switches, and associated electrical equipment.

SUBSTATION ADDITIONS Watertown, Stage 10

(2-47)

Location: Near Watertown, South Dakota.

MISSOURI RIVER BASIN PROJECT, South Dakota. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.

Work: Additions to Watertown Substation will consist of constructing foundations; furnish-ing and erectfurnish-ing steel structures; and furnishfurnish-ing and installfurnish-ing one 115-kv circuit breaker, and associated electrical equipment.

CONVEYANCE CHANNELS (2-48)

Location: Yuma, Arizona.

COLORADO RIVER FRONT WORK AND LEVEE SYSTEM, Arizona. Regional Director, Boulder City, Nevada, to issue invitations.

Work: Constructing concrete conveyance channels for discharge of eight drainage wells.

,:,DRAINS

Blocks 11 and 2 0 (2-49)

Location: Northwest of Mesa, Washington.

COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT, Washington. Project Manager, Ephrata, to issue invita-tions.

Work: Constructing about 6. 7 miles of buried pipe drains for Farm Unit 15, Block 11, and Farm Units llO, 111, 114, and 117, Block 20.

'~DRAINS

Block 72

(2-50)

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'~DRAIN Block 73

(2-51)

Location: Quincy, Washington.

Work: Constructing about 2. 5 miles of buried pipe drains.

'~DRAIN Block 44

(2-52)

Location: Warden, Washington.

Work: Constructing about 1. 4 miles of buried pipe drains on Farm Units 66, 95, 132, and 133.

,:,DRAIN

Blocks 72 and 73 ( 2- 53)

Work: Constructing buried pipe drains, about 3, 500 ft in Block 72, and about 5, 500 ft in Block 73.

,:,DRAIN

Blocks 71 and 87 (2-54)

Location: Southwest of Ephrata, Washington.

Work: Constructing about 1 mile of buried pipe drain and 0. 3 mile of open drain, Blocks 71 and 87.

'~WELLS (2-55)

Location: East of Spokane, Washington. Work: Drilling about 30 water-supply wells. PUMPING UNIT INSTALLATION

South Gila Valley (2-56)

SPOKANE VALLEY PROJECT, Washington. Regional Director, Boise, Idaho, to issue invitations.

COLORADO RIVER FRONT WORK AND LEVEE SYSTEM, Arizona. Regional Director, Boulder City, Nevada, to issue invitations.

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PUMPING UNIT INSTALLATION (2-57) .

GILA PROJECT, Arizona.

Regional Director, Boulder City, Nevada, to issue invitations.

Work: Installing pumping units for three 20-in. -diameter wells.

TRASHRACK RAKE

Hammond Pumping Plant (2-58)

Location: Near Farmington, New Mexico.

HAMMOND PROJECT, New Mexico.

Work: Fabricating and installing motor-operated automatic trashrack rake on pumping plant inlet.

BID CALLS DEFERRED

The following bid calls previously announced in this Bulletin have been postponed until further notice. They are listed by the item number under which the work was last reported in the Bulletin.

G LEARING-(1-40)--Colorado River Storage Project, Colorado. Clearing Blue Mesa Res-Twenty miles west of Gunnison. Regional Director, Salt Lake City, Utah.

'-'BANK STABILIZATION ( 1-58)--Columbia Basin Project, Washington. Bank stabiliza-tion, Potholes Canal. North of Othello. Project Manager, Ephrata.

DAM (1-24)--Arbuckle Project, Oklahoma. Constructing the earthfill Arbuckle Dam, on Rock Creek, about 6 miles southwest of Sulphur. Chief Engineer, Denver.

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INVITATIONS RECENTLY ISSUED

The following construction invitations have been issued recently. They are listed by the item number under which the work was last reported in the Bulletin.

LATERALS (12-3)--Missouri River Basin Project, Nebraska. Earthwork and structures for Ainsworth Laterals, Section 2, and wasteways. Bid opening February 11 at Ainsworth. Specifications No. DC-6047.

,:,suBSTATION ADDITIONS (12-7)--Missouri River Basin Project, Minnesota. Construct-ing additions to the Granite Falls Substation, Stages 07 and 08. Bid opening February 25 at Huron, South Dakota. Specifications No. DC-6051.

SUBSTATION (12-6)--Missouri River Basin Project, South Dakota. Constructing the New Underwood Substation, Stage 01. Bid opening February 18 at Huron. Specifications No. DC-6048.

TUNNEL ( 1-4)--San Juan-Chama Project, New Mexico. Constructing 13 miles of concrete-lined Azotea Tunnel, near Chama. Bid opening March 26 at Santa Fe. Specifications No.

DC-6070.

SUBSTATION (1-8)--Missouri River Basin Project, Nebraska. Constructing Stegall Sub

-station, Stage 01. Bid opening March 17 at Cheyenne, Wyoming. Specifications No. DC-6066.

TRANSMISSION LINE (10-31)--Missouri River Basin Project, Iowa and Missouri. Con-structing the Creston-Maryville 161-kv Transmission Line. Bid opening March 12 at Huron, South Dakota. Specifications No. DC-6065.

*HOUSING (10-12)--Yuma Project, California. Constructing a three-bedroom residence near Laguna Dam. Bid opening February 13 at Yuma, Arizona. Specifications No. 300C-197. (Readvertisement.)

,:,FLASHBOARD GATES (1-20)--Central Valley Project, California. modifications for Shasta Dam. Bid opening March 12 at Lewiston. DC-6062.

Increased storage Specifications No.

'~SUBSTATION (1-44)--Missouri River Basin Project, North Dakota. Constructing

Hillsboro Substation, Stage 01. Bid opening March 5 at Fargo. Specifications No. DC-6016.

'~CLEARING (1-41)--Missouri River Basin Project, Wyoming. Clearing 5, 670 acres of Yellowtail Reservoir, Parts 3 and 4. Bid opening February 25 at Fort Smith, Montana. Specifications No. 600C-204.

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DAM (1-1 )--Weber Basin Project, Utah. Constructing East Canyon Dam. Bid opening

March 12 at Ogden. Specifications No. DC-6055.

DRAINAGE FACILITIES (12-20)--Gila Project, Arizona. Constructing a farm draintile

and collection system for Yuma-Mesa Division. Bid opening February 11 at Yuma.

Speci-fications No. 300C-208.

LATERALS (1-5)--Columbia Basin Project, Washington. Constructing 15. 6 miles of

blended earth-lined laterals and 7. 3 miles of concrete-lined laterals for Block 81, Part I,

laterals and wasteway, West Canal Laterals. Bid opening March 5 at Ephrata. Specifi-cations No. DC-6059.

,:,sTRUC TURES ( 1-16 )--Columbia Basin Project, Washington. Spillway modifications,

Blocks 1 and 20, and turnout repairs and relocation, Blocks 19 and 20. Bid opening

February 4 at Ephrata. Specifications No. 1 OOC-673.

TERRAZZO AND WALL TILE (1-51)--Colorado River Storage Project, Arizona.

Install-~ng terrazzo and wall tile for Glen Canyon Dam and Powerplant. Bid opening March 5 at

Page. Specifications No. DC-6057.

,:,wELL (12-22)--Colo-rado River Front Wor]< and Levee System, Arizona. Drilling and

casing test well for Reservation Division. Bid opening February 4 at Yuma.

Specifica-tions No. 300C-204.

,:,DEVELOPMENT FARM (1-13)--Seedskadee Project, Wyoming. Constructing a pumping

plant, an access road and fencing, and moving and altering a three-bedroom residence and

one 4-stall and one 2-stall garage for a development farm. Bid opening February 18 at

Fontenelle. Specifications No. 400C-250.

,:,ACCESS ROAD AND BRIDGE (1-14)--Missouri River Basin Project, Nebraska.

Con-structing 8 miles of access road, a timber bridge, and recreational facilities for Merritt

Dam and Reservoir. Bid opening February 18 at Ainsworth. Specifications No. 700C-576.

TRANSMISSION LINE CONDUCTORING (1-6)--Missouri River Basin Project, South Dakota.

Stringing conductors and overhead ground wires for the 146-mile Fort Thompson-Sioux

Falls 230-kv Transmission Line. Bid opening February 27 at Huron. Specifications No. DC-6054.

DIVERSION DAM (1-2)- -Missouri River Basin Project, Montana. Constructing the

Yellowtail Afterbay Dam. Bid opening March 3 at Fort Smith. Specifications No. DC-6053.

'~WATER SYSTEM (12-23)--Colorado River Storage Project, Arizona. Drilling and casing

water-supply well for Pinnacle Peak Substation. Bid opening February 4 at Phoenix.

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,:,GAS WELL PROTECTION (1-22)--Canadian River Project, Texas. Constructing compacted earth embankment for protection ·of Masterson B-13 gas well, Sanford Reservoir. Bid opening January 30 at Amarillo. Specifications No. 500C-157.

'~RESERVOIR CLEARING (1-10)--Canadian River Project, Texas. Clearing 14, 000 acres of Sanford Reservoir site. Bid opening February 18 at Amarillo. Specifications No. 500C-152.

,:,STRUCTURES (12-12)- -Columbia Basin Project, Washington. Concrete lateral lining and structures, Block 7 4, and repairing concrete lining for Lateral W44B, Block 77. Bid opening January 16 at Ephrata. Specifications No. lOOC-666.

DRAINS (12-19)--Columbia Basin Project, Washington. Constructing 1. 3 miles of buried pipe drains, Blocks 41 and 45. Bid opening January 14 at Ephrata. Specifi-cations No. lOOC-663.

*LATERAL REHABILITATION (12-15)--Chief Joseph Dam Project, Washington. Rehabilitating Lateral I-5. Bid opening January 14 at East Wenatchee. Specifi-cations No. lOOC- 668(SF).

SUBSTATION ADDITIONS (1-9)--Parker-Davis and Colorado River Storage Projects, Arizona. Constructing Stages 02 and 03 additions to Mesa Substation. Bid opening February 27 at Phoenix. Specifications No. DC-6052.

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• RECENT CONTRACT AWARDS

ROAD RELOCATION (9-18)

Specifications No. 400C-248. Emery County Project, Utah. Relocating ·2. 8 miles of Miller's Flat Road, Joes Valley Reservoir. Awarded January 3 to Chidester and Staley Construction Co., 323 South Third West, Price, Utah. $57, 671. 28.

SUBSTATION ADDITIONS (11-5)

Specifications No. DC-6037. Parker-Davis Project, Arizona. Constructing Stage 03

additions to Coolidge Substation. Awarded January 3 to Corbin-Dykes Electric Co., P. 0. Box 1588, Phoenix, Arizona. $68, 777.

PUMPING PLANT COMPLETION (9-7)

Specifications No. lOOC-653. Chief Joseph Dam Project, Washington. Completing

River Pumping Plant. Awarded December 31 to H. F. Willett, 1427 McKittrick, Wenatchee, Washington. $76, 262. 95.

CHANNELIZATION ( 10- 19)

Specifications No. 300C-201. Colorado River Front Work and Levee System, Cali-fornia and Arizona. Schedule No. 1--Constructing bank protection structure C5 along

the Lower Colorado River. Awarded December 31 to Tanner Bros. Contracting Co.,

Inc., 2606 South 40th St., Phoenix, Arizona. $199, 481.

CHANNELIZATION (10-19)

Specifications No. 300C-201. Colorado River Front Work and Levee System, Cali

-fornia and Arizona. Schedules No. 2 and 3--Constructing bank protection structures A7 and AS along the Lower Colorado River. Awarded December 31 to Dispatch Contractors, 3353 Gilman Road, El Monte, California. $181, 944.

TRANSMISSION LINE (10-7)

Specifications No. DC-6030. Colorado River Storage Project, Arizona. Constructing

the 2. 21-mile Glen Canyon-Page 138-kv Transmission Line. Awarded December 31

to Construction Helicopters, Inc., P. 0. Box 297, Grand Junction, Colorado. $98, 665.

TRANSMISSION LINE (10-2)

Specifications No. DC-6028. Missouri River Basin Project, South Dakota and Iowa. Constructing the 75-mile Sioux Falls-Sioux City 230-kv Transmission Line. Awarded January 7 to Dominion Construction Co., P. 0. Box 646, Lincoln, Nebraska.

$1, 992, 773.

LATERAL REHABILITATION (12-15)

Specifications No. 100C-668(SF). Chief Joseph Dam Project, Washington.

Rehabil-itating Lateral I-5. Awarded January 22 to Reid Pump and Supply Co., Inc., P. 0. Box 637, Wenatchee, Washington. $7, 443.

LATERAL LINING (12-16)

Specifications No. lOOC-661. Rogue River Basin Project, Oregon. Pneumatically

applied mortar lining for lateral subgrades and reaches of Talent and West Laterals, and West Lateral extension. Awarded January 10 to Pacific Concrete Co.,

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WELLS (11-57)

Specifications No. 300C-198. Colorado River Front Work and Levee System, Arizona. Schedule No. 2--Drilling and casing eight drainage wells in the South Gila Valley. Awarded January 8 to Boyd & Son Drilling Co., 1250 Wilson Ave., Las Cruces, New Mexico. $98, 168.

SUPPLEMENTAL WATER SUPPLY (10-23)

Specifications No. 200C-536. Central Valley Project, California. Constructing a supplemental water-supply line at Friant Dam for State of California San Joaquin Fish Hatchery. Awarded December 30 to Pylon, Inc., 19506 South Alameda St., Compton, California. $26, 464.

PIPE LATERALS (10-4)

Specifications No. DC-6032. Gila Project, Arizona. Schedules No. 1 and 3--Con-structing 9. 7 miles of pipe laterals, utilizing precast-concrete pipe for Lateral GGM-18. 2 and sublaterals for South Gila Valley Unit Distribution System. Awarded January 6 to American Concrete Pipe Co., 2325 South Seventh St., Phoenix 24, Arizona. $624, 760. 50.

BUILDING AND MISCELLANEOUS WORK (11-17)

Specifications No. 200C-537. Central Valley Project, California. Furnishing and erecting a fabricated metal building and an emergency power supply for Lewiston Dam; miscellaneous additions, modifications, and cleanup work at Lewiston Dam and Trinity River Fish Hatchery. Awarded December 27 to Marion V. and David E. Allen,

3341 Bechelli Lane, Redding, California. $44,·158. 55.

SUBSTATION ADDITIONS (9-10)

Specifications No. DC-6020. Parker-Davis Project, Arizona. Stage 02 additions to Cochise Substation. Awarded December 20 to The Tide Co., 1512 Center St., Tacoma, Washington. $199, 980.

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