;1dvfJ1'srRUCTION BULLETIN
United States Department of the Interior
Bureau of Reclamation
Number 6Commissioner's Office - Denver Building 53, Denver Federal Center
Denver, Colorado
June l, 1956
The following announcements are subject to revision. In requesting invitations, specifications, bid forms, or other information from the office indicated in each announcement, please refer to the title and number of the item as described in this issue.
BID CALLS EXPECTED IN JUNE
DAMVega
(6-1)
COLLBRAN PROJECT, Colorado.
Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations about June 5.
Location: On Plateau Creek, about 10 miles east of Coflbran, Colorado.
Work: Constructing a 150-foot-high, 2, 000-foot-long earthfill dam; a 720-.foot-long con-crete spillway with a 12. 5-foot-wide chute and 25. 0-foot-wide stilling basin, and 2 bridges; a concrete conduit outlet works consisting of 180 feet of 5-foot conduit, a gate chamber with one high-pressure gate, 360 feet of 8-fo·:)t horseshoe conduit containing a 51-inch steel pipe, a control structure with 2 high-pressure gates; a short section of unlined canal with concrete check and turnout and 3 gates; and 5. 5 miles of county road.
Excavation for dam and appurtenant works Excavation from borrow Excavation for canal Earthfill in dam
embankment
Sand, gravel and cobble
115, 000 cu yd 1, 061,·ooo cu yd 16, 500 cu yd 800, 000 cu yd fill in dam embankment 42, 000 cu yd Time allowed for completion: 750 days.
DIVERSION DA'M Putah
(6-2)
'Bedding for riprap Riprap Selected surfacing Concrete in structures Reinforcing steel Metalwork Government-furnished metalwork 14, 000 cu yd 61, 000 cu yd 1, 300 cu yd 4, 100 cu yd 495, 000 lb 10, 000 lb 55, 750 lb
SOLANO PROJECT, California.
Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations about June 5.
Location: On Putah Creek, near Winters, California.
Work: Constructing a gated spillway 264 feet long, with 14 radial gates and hoists, a canal - - headworks with 2 cast iron slide gates and a fish screen, an earth dike 500 feet long,
a concrete-lined canal about 165 feet long, and a county road bridge.
Excavation for canal 31, 000 cu yd Reinforcing steel 608, 000 lb Excavation for structures 27, 000 cu yd Steel sheet piling 164, 000 lb Earthfill in embankment 20, 000 cu yd Miscellaneous metalwork 61, 100 lb
Bureau of Reclamation
CANAL Putah South
(6-3)
Location: Near Vacaville, California.
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Advance Construction Bulletin, June 1, 1956
SOLANO PROJECT, California..
Chief Engineer, Denver, to ls-sue invitations about June 28.- ·
Work: Earthwork and structures for about 12. 8 miles of 10.-foot bottom width unrein-- unrein-- unrein-- forced concreteunrein--lined canal.
Excavation, common, for canal, wasteway and
ditches 1, 060, 000 cu yd Excavation,
unclassi-fied, for canal Compact embankment Trim foundations for
90, 000 cu yd 120, 000 cu yd canal lining 3 34, 000 sq yd Time allowed for co~letion: 600 days.
CANAL REHABILITATION Main (6-4) Unreinforced concrete ip canal lining Concrete in structures 15- to 108-inch precast
reinforced concrete pipe Timber in structures
27, 900 cu yd 3, 800 cu yd 5, 000 lin ft
190 Mbm
ROGUE RIVER BASIN PROJECT, Oregon. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations about June 26.
Location: Near Medford, Oregon.
Work: Constructing the 60-inch monolithic concrete or modified prestressed steel cylinder concrete pipe Wyant Wash Siphon, about 325 feet long, and the 54-inch monolithic concrete or 51-inch modified prestressed steel cylinder concrete pipe Osborn Wash Siphon, about 1, 100 feet long; removing 5 wood-bent metal flumes and constructing two 5. 5- by 5. 5-foot reinforced concrete bench flumes and a reinforced concrete cantilever retaining wall.
- Exc'avation for structures - t -Excavation rom -oorrow
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cu yd except siphons 450 cu yd Concrete in structuresBackfill about structures except siphons 200 cu yd
500 lin ft except siphons 165 cu yd 6-inch sewer pipe
Time allowed for completion: 250 days.
PIPE LATERALS (6-5)
Location: Near American Falls, Idaho.
MICHAUD FLATS PROJECT, Idaho. Regional Director, Boise, to issue invita-tions about June 22.
Work: Constructing 7. 5 miles of welded steel pipe laterals for sprinkler-type irriga-- irriga-- irriga-- tion.
Excavation and backfill of pipe trench
6-, 8-, and 10-inch
8, 300 cu yd welded steel pipe 39, 600 lin ft Time allowed for completion: 300 days.
WELLS Area 6
(6-6)
Location: Near American Falls, Idaho.
Line meter assemblies Double disc gate valve
assemblies
20 22
MICHAUD FLATS PROJECT, Idaho. Regional Director, Boise,
to
issue invita-tions about June 15.Work: Drilling and casing about five 18-inch water-supply wells from 175 to 400 feet - - - deep.
Bureau of Reclamation
PUMPING-PLANTS·
Burbank (6-7)
· Advance Construction Bulletin; June 1, 1956
·. COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT, Washington. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations
about June 8.
Location: Near Burbank, Washington. ··
Work: Constructing two outdoor-type pumping plants with concrete substructures, - - - adjacent switchyards, and about 1, 400 feet of discharge pipe for each. One plant
is to have .4 electric motor-driven pumps of 57-cfs total capacity and the other plant is to have 3 electric motor-driven pumps of 21-cfs total capacity.
Excavation 103, 000 cu yd Steel manifolds and valves 10, 000 lb Concret_e 500 cu yd _ 30- and 42-inch concrete
· • l. pipe 1, 850 lin ft
Time allowed for completion: 300 days.
WELL
Glen Canyon (6-8)
COLORADO RIVER STORAGE PROJECT, Arizona. Regional Director, Salt Lake City, Utah, to issue invitations about June 20.
Location: About 2 miles west of the Colorado· River in Arizona, 65 miles east of Kanab, Utah.
Work: Drilling, casing, and tesUng an 8-inch water-supply well to a depth of between - - 700 and 1, 100 feet.
Time allowed for completion: 35 days: .
WATER·SUPPLY SYSTEM El Vado Dam
(.6.-9) · ...;..
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE PROJECT, New Mexico. Project Manager, Albuquerque, to · ssue invitations· about June 25 .
-Location: About 15 miles west of Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico.
Work: Furnishing and installing complete fully automatic domestic water pump, pres-- pres-- pres-- sure system, and chlorinator; and laying about 1, 500 feet of galvanized steel
pipe.
Time allowed for' completion: 60 days.
SUBSTATION Grand Forks·
(6-10)
MISSOURI RIVER BASIN PROJECT, North Dakota. Chie(Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations about June 22.
Location: Near Grand Forks, North Dakota. .
Work: Grading and fencing the site, constructing concrete footing_s and a 24-foot by 82-foot 8-inc~ concrete block control building, steel structures, and installing a 115/69-kv, 50, 000-kva, 3-phase autotransformer and a 10, 000-kva static capacitor bank, and associated electrical equipment, major items of which will be Government furnished.
Excavation frorri borrow 42, 000 cu yd Earthfill in embankment 42, 000 cu yd Concrete 340 cu yd Steel structures 80, 000 lb Time allowed for completion:. 300 days.
Aluminum trench covers Gravel surfacing
7-foot chain link fencing
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1, 600 lb 2, 150 cu yd 1, 714 lin ft
Bureau of Reclamation
SURFACING Folsom Dam
( 6-11)
Location: Near Folsom, California.
Advance Construction Bulletin, June 1, 1956
CENTRAL VALLEY PROJECT, California. Regional Director, Sacramento, to issue invitations about June 15.
Work: Surfacing access roads to power plant and pumping plant and parking areas.
T1me
allowed for completion: 90 days. DAM REHABILITATIONJamestown ( 6-12)
Location: Near Jamestown, North Dakota.
MISSOURI RIVER BASIN PROJECT, North
Dakota. Project Manager, Bismarck, to
issue invitations about June 1.
Work: Smoothing rain-eroded gullies on graveled downstream face of dam and p- p- p- paring, seeding and watering about 15, 000 square yards of seedbed on the rep-
re-paired face.
Time allowed for completion: 60 days.
BUILDING Casitas Dam
( 6-13)
Location: Oak View, California.
VENTURA PROJECT, California.
Regional Director, Sacramento, to issue invitations about June 22.
Work: Furnishing and erecting a 28- by 90-foot prefabricated metal office building, a 40- by 60-foot prefabricated metal warehouse, and a combination prefabricated metal light vehicle storage shed and garage, the storage shed to be 20 by 100
fee-t and th~ ga-Fage to-be- 40---by-404-eet. Work will al-so i-nclude constructing•
sewage system with septic tank and surfacing parking area and roadways. Time allowed for completion: 90 days.
BUILDING
Grand Coulee Dam (6-14)
COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT, Washington.
Project Manager, Ephrata,
to
issueinvita-tions about June 20. Location: Right bank of Columbia River at Coulee Dam, Washington.
Work: Constructing a structural concrete tour center building with open-web steel - - - ceiling joists, steel roof decking and built-up roofing; plain concrete slab
flooring except in guide room which is to be an asphalt tile finish; and installing · a heating and ventilating system.
Time allowed for completion: 240 days.
FENCING
Bostwick Division (6-15)
MISSOURI RIVER BASIN PROJECT, Nebraska-Kansas. Project Manager, McCook, Nebraska, to issue invitations about June 14.
Location: Between Republican City, Nebraska, and Lovewell, Kansas.
Work: Constructing about 5, 800 feet of woven wire and barbed wire safety fencing at - - - hazardous points along canals.
Metal fence gates 15
Safety cables 46
Time allowed for completion: 150 days.
Safety nets Safety ladders
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BID CALLS EXPECTED IN JULY AND AUGUST
DAM (6-16) - Missouri River Basin Project, Wyoming. Constructing the 222-foot-high earthfill or concrete Anchor Dam, appurtenant structures, and about one mile of access road. On the South Fork of Owl Creek, about 35 miles west of Thermopolis. Chief Engineer, Denver,· to issue invitations.
TUNNEL (6-17) - Missouri River Basin Project, Montana. Constructing a 7-foot horse-shoe tunnel about 2. 6 miles long. Helena Valley Tunnel, 15 miles east of Helena, adja-cent to Canyon Ferry Dam. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.
CANAL and DNERSION DAM (6-18) - Rogue River Basin Project, Oregon. Constructing 10. 3 miles of open canal including 2. 3 miles of 6- by 3. 75-foot rectangular reinforced concrete flume section, 7. 5 miles of 2. 2-foot bottom width canal lined with unreinforced concret_e, and O. 5-mile of 48-inch precast concrete pipe siphon; constructing a small rockfill type diversion dam with reinforced concrete core wall, sluiceway and canal head-works, and 1. 65 miles of 24-inch bottom width canal lined with unreinforced concrete. Fifteen miles east of Ashland. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.
SIPHON (6-19) - Columbia Basin Project, Washington. Constructing a 12-foot concrete siphon 15, 700 feet long with an 11-foot 2-inch steel pipe section 2, 500 feet long, sup-ported on concrete piers, and constructing concrete inlel and outlet structures. About 6 miles south of Othello. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.
CANAI..;·REHABlLITATION (6--20) - Rogue River- Basin..Eroject, Oregon. Removing a metal flume and constructing a 60-inch precast concrete culvert pipe siphon about 375 feet long, and removing a 48-inch wood-stave pipe siphon and replacing it with a 57-inch modified prestressed steel cylinder concrete pipe or 60-inch monolithic concrete siphon about 1, 970 feet long. Medford Canal, near Medford. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.·
CANAL and LATERAL REHABILITATION (6-21) - Middle Rio Grande Project, New Mexico. Clearing and cleaning existing canals, laterals, and roadways, reshaping the channel banks, and removing structures and constructing new structures including turn-outs, culverts and bridges. On the Socorro Unit, between San Antonio and San Acacia. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.
CANAL and LATERAL REHABILITATION (6-22) - Middle Rio Grande Project, New Mexico. Clearing and cleaning existing canals, laterals and roadways, reshaping the channel banks, removing structures and constructing new structures including turnouts, culverts and bridges. On the Belen Unit, near Los Lunas. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.
PIPE LATERALS (6-23) - Central Valley Project, California. Constructing the Shafter-Wasco Laterals 137. 2 and sublaterals will include about 17 miles of 27- to 72-inch pre-cast concrete pressure pipe for heads of from 50 to 100 feet; about 36 miles of 12- to 24-inch precast concrete pressure pipe or asbestos cement pipe for heads of 50 to 100 feet; about 4 miles of 12- and 15-inch precast concrete irrigation pipe; and appurtenant struc-tures. Near Shafter. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.
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LATERALS (6-24) - Columbia Basin Project, Washington. Earthwork and structures for
about 'I miles of unreinforced concrete-lined open laterals, about 2. 3 miles of unlined
open laterals with bottom widths of from 4 to 2 feet, and about 2. 2 miles of unlined
waste-way channel with a 2-foot bottom width. Near Burbank. Chief Engineer, Denver, to
issue invitations.
LATERALS (6-25) - Minidoka Project, Idaho. Earthwork and structures for laterals
from 25 wells and for 6 relift pumping plants. Near Rupert. Regional Director, Boise,
to issue invitations.
CANAL HEADWORKS ALTERATIONS (6-26) - Boise Project, Idaho. Removing the
rein-forced concrete center pier, portions of the side walls, and two 14-foot by 10-foot 3-inch
radial gates from the Black Canyon Canal headworks structure, and reconstructing side
walls and installing a Government-furnished 30-foot by 10-foot 5-inch radial gate. Five
miles northeast of Emmett, Idaho. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.
LATERAL TURNOUTS (6-27) - Columbia Basin Project, Washington. Constructing 2 CHO turnouts and one concrete check for Farm Units 30,. 31 and 40 in Block 15. Near
Eltopia. Project Manager, Ephrata, to issue invitations.
CHECK (6-28) - Columbia Basin Project, Washington. Constructing a reinforced
con-crete check structure and installing three 20- by 5-foot Government-furnished radial
gates in the Potholes East Canal at Scooteney Reservoir. Ten miles northwest of
Con-nell. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.
DEEPENING DRAIN an&-WAS'fcEWAY (&--29) - Columbia-Basin P-roject, W--as-hingtorr.-'
Deepenmg about 2. 5 miles of DE229 drain, extending 2 culverts, reconstructing about
12 drain inlets, deepening about one mile of EL31 wasteway, and removing and
recon-structing a county road bridge in Block 42. Near Warden. Project Manager, Ephrata,
to issue invitations.
DEEPENING DRAINS and WASTEWAY (6-30) - Columbia Basin Project, Washington.
beepenmg about 4. 6 miles of open drains and PE 20 wasteway in Blocks 49 and 11. Near
Othello. Project Manager, Ephrata, to issue invitations.
DEEPENING Wft,.STEWAY (6-31) - Columbia Basin Project, Washington. Deepening
DW240 wasteway, constructing a road crossing, and lowering culverts in Blocks 75 and
76. About 3 miles south of Quincy. Project Manager, Ephrata, to issue invitations.
DEEPENING DRAIN (6-32) - Columbia Basin Project, Washington. Deepening about 1. 5
miles of W645-WN-El drain extension and lowering 2 culverts under railway and road in Block 73. Near Quincy. Project Manager, Ephrata, to issue invitations.
DEEPENING CHANNEL (6-33) - Columbia Basin ProJ°"ect, Washington. Deepening channel
of Goose Lake Wasteway on the fifth section of the West Canal by excavating about 800
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POWER PLANTS (6-34) - Weber Basin Project •. Utah. Constructing the reinforced
concrete, outdoor-type Wanship Power Plant. including a steel penstock and tailrace
channel, installing a 2, 000-horsepower turbine and a 1, 400-kilowatt generator,
furnish-ing and installing a package-type substation, and constructing a wood-pole transmission
line 1, 700 feet long. Constructing the Gateway Power Plant will include a reinforced
concrete substructure and superstructure of concrete block and structural steel to house
two 2, 00.0-kilowatt .generators, constructing a penstock and tailrace channel to We.ber
River, and furnishing and installing a package-type substation. Near Wanship and Ogden. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.
POWER PLANT COMPLETION (6-35) - Missouri River.Basin Project, Wyoming.
In-stalling nonembedded parts of two· 16, 750-horsepower turbines, miscellaneous
metal-work'and electrical equipment in and on the. Glendo Power Plant, constructing switchyard
including furnishing. and erecting structural -steel, installing electrical ,equipment and
piping systems and completing all other work, including architectural finish and heating
and ventilating for full operation of the plant. Near Glendo. Chief Engineer, Denver, to
issue invitations.
PUMPING PLANT ADDITIONS (6-36) - Boise Project; Idaho. Additions to the "C" Line
Pumping Plant will mciude .extending the concrete structure about 22 feet,. constructing
one 100-cfs vertical. motor-driven pumping unit, and installing electrical and mechanical
equipment. Near Etnmett. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.
WELLS (6-37) - Minidoka Project, Idaho . . Drilling and casing 33 dra,inage wells of 8-,
12-, and 16-inch diameters with depths ranging from 200 to 400 feet. Near Rupert.
Regional Director, Boise, to issue invitations.
WELLS (6-38) - Minidoka Project, Idaho. I)rilling and casing two 8-iqch domestic
water-supply wells about 250 feet. Near Rupert; Regional Director, Boise, to issue invitations.
BRIDGE (6-39) - Solano Project, California. Constructing a steel beam bridge on steel
bearmg piles with a reinforced concrete deck about 200 feet long over Putah Diversion
Dam pool. About 4 miles southwest of Winters. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue
invi-tations.
ACCESS HIGHWAY (6-:40) - Colorado River Storage Project, Arizona. Constructing 5 miles of access highway from Bitter Springs toward the Gleh Canyon Dam site. Chief
Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.
ACCESS ROAD (6-41) - Missouri River Basin Project, Wyoming. Constructing 5 miles of road mciudmg a 140-foot truss bridge for access to Fremont Canyon Power Plant on North Platte River, 40 miles southwest of Casper. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.
ROADS (6-42) - Central Valley Project, California. Constructing bridge substructure and approaches for county road crossing of Trinity River; constructing 4. 5 miles of
re-located county road around Trinity Dam site; and constructing 1. 5 miles of access road
to Lewiston-Spring Creek Tunnel. Near Lewiston. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue
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ROAD (6-43) - Central Valley Project, California. Constructing about 3 miles of con-necting access road from Highway 299 to Lewiston. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.
ROAD IMPROVEMENTS (6-44) - Central Valley Project, California. Improving about 9 mlles of county road from Trinity River crossing to Trinity Dam site. Near Lewiston. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.
COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (6-45) - Missouri River Basin Project, North Dakota. Con-structing facihbes for a radio communication system, including fifteen 10- by 14-foot prefabricated metal buildings, two 100-foot and thirteen 200-foot radio towers with an-tennas, cable and lights, underground audio telephone and control lines between buildings, and underground power cable. Several areas in North Dakota. Project Manager, Bis-marck, to issue invitations.
SUBSTATION ADDITIONS (6-46) - Central Valley Project, California. Additions to the Sacramento Municipal Utility District installation at the Elverta Substation will include constructing concrete footings, minor steel structures, and installing four 69-kv, 12. 6 MVAR capacitor banks with associated 69-kv switching equipment. Near Elverta. Chief
Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations. (
GOVERNMENT COMMUNITY (6-47) - Central Valley Project, California. Constructing about 90 residences, service buildings, an administration building and a dormitory for a 500-person community. Work will include water, sewage and electrical systems, and constructing streets. Near Lewiston. Chief Engineer, Denver, to issue invitations.
HOUSING (6-48) - Missouri River Basin Project, Wyoming. Constructing six 5-room frame residences at the Alcova Government Community, near Alcova. Regional Direc-tor, Denver, to issue invitations.
HOUSING (6-49) - Minidoka Project, Idaho. Constructing four 2-bedroom frame resi-dences with basements and one masonry block warehouse building. Near Rupert. Re-gional Director, Boise, to issue invitations.
HOUSING (6-50) - Provo River Project, Utah. Constructing two residences at Deer Creek Power Plant. Near Provo. Regional Director, Salt Lake City, to issue invita-tions.
HOUSING (6-51) - Yakima Project, Washington. Constructing a 2-bedroom frame resi-dence with basement and masonry block garage at Amon Pumping Plant. About 7 miles southwest of Kennewick. Regional Director, Boise, Idaho, to issue invitations.
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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.
RI VER CHANNELIZATION (5-34) - Middle Rio Grande Project, New Mexico. Exca-vating about
9. 5 miles of river channel to a 30-foot base width about 10 feet deep;
con-structing 4, 000 metal jetties, corrugated metal pipe culverts, and a timber bridge over the relocated river channel. Near Socorro. Chief Engineer, Denver.CLEARING (5-46) - Palisades Project, Idaho. Clearing lands, including removal of fences and buildings, along the Snake River, 60 to 80 miles southeast of Idaho Falls. Regional Director, Boise.
EXPLORATORY DRILLING (5-50) - Wapinitia Project, Oregon. Core drilling for foundation exploration for Wasco Dam site. About 30 miles west of Maupin. Regional Director, Boise.
INVITATIONS RECENTLY ISSUED
The following construction inv"itations have been issued since publication of May 1, 1956, Advance Construction Bulletin. They are listed by the item number under which work was last reported in the Bulletin.
DRAINS (4-39) -·colurribia Basin Project, Washington. Earthwork and structures for open and closed drain$, Block 41, Mitchell Basin. Bid opening June 12 at Ephrata. Specifications No. 117C-379.
DRAINS (5_;14) - Buffalo Rapids Project, Montana. Earthwork and structures for open and closed drains for Glendive, Shirley, Terry, and Fallon Units. Bid opening June 7 at Glendive. Specifications No. 600C-176.
BUILDING MODIFICATIONS (4-22) -· Missouri River aasin Project, South Dakota. Con-structing service builclmg addition at Watertown Substation. Bid opening June 7 at Huron. Specifications No. 602C-15.
DAM (5-1) - Ventura River Project, California. Cons~ructing Casitas Dam. Bid opening June 21 at Oak View. Specifications No. DC-4701.
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REP AIRS - Hungry Horse Project, Montana: Repairing control bay roof at Hungry Horse Power Plant. Bid opening June 14 at Columbia Falls. Specifications
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FENCING - Central Valley Project, California. Fencing along Contra Costa Canal.
Bid opening May 23 at Winters. Specifications No. 200C-313.
ROAD SURF ACING - Missouri River Basin Project, Wyoming. Surfacing Kortes Dam
access road . Bid opening June 5 at Casper. Specifications No. 703C-409.
ROAD SURF ACING - Boulder Canyon Project, Nevada. Resurfacing and seal coating of
Boulder City streets. Bid opening June 5 at Boulder City. Specifications No. 300C-91.
PIPE LATERALS (5-10) - Central Valley Project, California. Earthwork, concrete
pipe lines and structures for Contra Costa Canal Distribution System laterals. Bid
opening June 21 at Winters. Specifications No. DC-4700. ·
WELL - Hungry Horse Project, Montana. Drilling and casing domestic water-supply
well for Hungry Horse Government Camp. Bid opening June 14 at Columbia Falls.
Specifications No. lOOC-247.
PAINTING - Central Valley Project, California. Cleaning and painting exterior of
100, 000-gallon elevated water tank at Tracy Pumping Plant. Bid opening May 22 at
Winters. Specifications No. 200C-310.
INVESTIGATION (5-27) - Central Valley Project, California. Investigation of
construc-tion materials for Trinity Darn. Bid opening May 22 at Weaverville. Specifications
No. 200C-312.
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WATER MEASUREMENT STRUCTURE MODIFICATIONS (5-22) - Colorado-Big Thompson
Project, Colorado. Modifying the gaging station near Lake Estes. Bid opening June 5
at Loveland. Specifications No. 700C-408 . .
PUMPING PLANT (5-16) - Columbia Basin Project, Washington. Constructing
Frenchman Springs Pumping Plant and discharge lines and approach lateral W53. 1,
Block 79. Bid opening June 19 at Ephrata. Specifications No. DC-4698.
WASTEWAY (5-13) - Columbia Basin Project, Washington. Earthwork and structures
for EL68D wasteway drainage system, East Low Canal Wasteways. Bid opening June
14 at Ephrata. Specifications No. DC-4696.
FENCING ( 4-23) - Central Valley Project, California. Fencing and constructing guard
rails in Folsom Darn area. Bid opening May 17 at Folsom. Specifications No. 200C-309.
CANALS and LATERALS (5-6) - Missouri River Basin Project, Nebraska. Earthwork
and structures for Upper Meeker Canals and Laterals. Bid opening June 12 at McCook.
Specifications No. DC-4695.
WELL COMPLETION (5-17) - Minidoka Project, Idaho. Completion work for Unit A
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Rec;lamation ·Advance Construction Bulletin,' June 1, 1956 CEMETERY RELOCATTON-(4-21) - Solana Project-, ·California. Relocating cemetery in Montite'lfo reservoir area. Bid openirtg May 2'4 ·at Winfers. Specifications No. 200C-307.DIVERSION DAM ALTE~ATIONS (5-4) - Vermejo'Project, New Mexico. Constructing alterations to existin-g canal headworks, Vermejo' Diversion Dam. Bid opening June 5 at Amarillo. Specifications No. DC-4692.
TEST WE.LL (5.'-21) ·- WeJ;,·er Bas.in Proj~ct, Utah,' Drilling and casing ·test well SB ~d completing tesr well 5A: Bid opening''May 29 at Ogden. Specifications No. 400C-61.
FENCING ("5-26.) - Col,o~ado-Big Tho~pson·Project, Colorado. Erecting chain-link fencing around Green Mountain 'Switchyard. Bid opening May 31 ·at Loveland.
Specifi-cations No. 700C-407. ·
LATERALS (5-11) - Yakima Project, Washington. Earthwork, pipe lines, and struc-tures for Main Canal Laterals and Amon pump discharge line and laterals. Bid opening June 21 at Kennewick. Specifications No. DC-469\.
DRAIN INLET IMPROVEMENTS - Central Valley Project, California. Constructing drain inlet improvements for Friant-Kern Canal. Bid opening May 17 at Lindsay. Specifications No. 200C-308.
LATERALS, WASTEWAYS, AND DRAINS (4-3) - Columbia Basin Project, Washington. Earthwork, pipe lines, and structures for South part of Block 46 laterals, wasteways, and drains, East Low Canal laterals. Bid opening May 31 at Ephrata. Specifications No. DC-4677.
BRIDGES (5-20) - Central Valley Project, California. Constructing a timber bridge and repairing two timber bridges over the Friant-Kern Canal. Bid opening May 29 at Lindsay. Specifications No. DC-4684.
RIVER CHANNELIZATION (5-8)-Middle Rio Grande Project. New Mexico. Channelizing the Rio Grande in the Socorro area. Bid opening June 7 ~t Albuquerque. Specifications No. DC-4687.
LATERALS (5-9) - Columbia Basin Project, Washington. Earthwork and structures for Part 2 of Block 18 laterals and wasteways, East Low Canal laterals. Bid opening June 12 at Ephrata. Specifications No. DC-4689.
LUBRICATION SYSTEM (4-20) - Colorado-Big Thompson, Missouri River Basin, and Kendrick Projects,· Cblorado ,and Wyoming. Furnishing and installing centralized grease lubrication systems for turbines and pressure regulator valves at Flatiron, and Pole Hill Power Plants and for turbines at Kortes and Alcova Power Plants. Bid opening May 29 in Building 46, Denver Federal Center. Specifications No. 700C-406.
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WELL (4-13) - Yakima Project, Washington. Drilling and casing domestic water-supply weil for operator's residence, Amon Pumping Plant. Bid opening May 17 at Kennewick. Specifications No. lOOC-245,
PIPE CROSSING (5-15) - Central Valley Project, CaU.fornia, Constructing railroad and highway siphon on the Corning Canal. Bid opening May 28 at Red Bluff, Specifications No, DC-4688,
DRILLING - Columbia Basin Project, Washington. Drilling holes for blasting armor
rock, Grand Coulee Dam . . Bid opening ~ay 1 at Ephrata. Specifications No. 117C-377.
RIPRAP PROTECTION and TAILRACE REPAIR (4-8) - Riverton Project, Wyoming. Constructing r1prap protection and ta1irace repairs ai Pilot Butte Power Plant, Bid opening May 17 at Cody. Specifications No. 601C-47.
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-M 0. ARK. sREGION 1-H.T.NELSON, REGIONAL DIRECTOR, P.0.BOX 937, RECLAMATION BUILDING, FAIRGROUNDS, BOISE, IDAHO
REGION 4 -E.O. LARSON, REGIONAL DIRECTOR, 32 EXCHANGE PLACE P.O. BOX 360, SALT LAKE CITY 10, UTAH
REGION 2- C.H. SPENCER, REGIONAL DIRECTOR, P.O. BOX 2511
FULTON AND MARCONI AVENUES, SACRAMENTO 11, CALIFORNIA REGION 3- W. H.TAYLOR, REGIONAL DIRECTOR, ADMINISTRATION
BUILDING, BOULDER CITY, NEVADA
REGION 5- R.W.JENNINGS. REGIONAL DIRECTOR, P.O. BOX 1609 OLD POST OFFICE BUILDING, SEVENTH a TAYLOR, AMARILLO, TEXAS REGION 6 -F. M. CLINTON, REGIONAL DIRECTOR, 709 CENTRAL AVE.,
BOX 2553, BILLINGS, MONTANA
REGION 7 -R.J. WALTER, REGIONAL DIRECTOR, BUILDING 46, DENVER FEDERAL CENTER, DENVER, COLORADO
DC-503 (5-55)
Bureau of Reclamation
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION
BUILDING 53, DENVER FEDERAL CENTER
DENVER 2, COLORADO OFFICIAL BUSINESS
