Charles County #27-007

Wet Dredging, Hauling, and Sediment Disposal Services for Wheatley Dam Reservoir

Charles County is seeking qualified dredging firms to provide wet dredging, hauling, and sediment disposal services for the Wheatley Dam reservoir at Gilbert Run Park. - Government Buyer: - County Commissioners of Charles County, DPW Facilities - Environmental Resources - Scope of Work: - Wet dredging in northern and western cove areas of Wheatley Dam reservoir - Hauling and disposal of sediment - Minimum estimated dredging quantity: 2,000 cubic yards per event - Actual quantity may vary based on cost per cubic yard and project tasks - Coordination with park accessibility and activities - Compliance with environmental regulations - Avoidance of disturbance to delineated riparian wetlands - Project Context: - Part of a broader dam retrofit initiative - Aims to establish ongoing maintenance for reservoir capacity preservation - Attachments: - Technical specifications, survey reports, drawings, and performance bond requirements - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors mentioned; solicitation is open to qualified dredging firms - Unique Requirements: - Must coordinate with park operations and environmental compliance - Ongoing maintenance schedule anticipated

Description

The County Commissioners of Charles County are requesting sealed bids from qualified dredging firms to provide wet dredging, hauling, and sediment disposal services at Wheatley Dam reservoir. The project involves sediment removal in designated areas identified through surveys, with activities coordinated to minimize impact on park accessibility. Wheatley Dam, constructed in 1968 and located within Gilbert Run County Park, requires dredging to maintain reservoir capacity. The work must comply with environmental regulations and is scheduled for completion prior to reservoir drawdown and construction activities.

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