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AWWA INF52164
- Assessing the Prioritization of Capital Improvements for Twenty-Six Open-Cut Reservoirs
- Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 01/01/2000
- Publisher: AWWA
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The East Bay Municipal Utility District of Oakland, California, owns and operates26 open-cut reservoirs within its water distribution system. The oldest wasconstructed in 1884 and the newest in 1992. The purpose of this paper is toexplain the development of the methodology for the improvement of the District'sopen-cut water distribution reservoirs. The proposed rehabilitation work requiredfor each reservoir with corresponding cost estimates is prioritized based onimproving water quality, worker safety, and water distribution reliability.District operations, maintenance, and the various regulatory agencies'requirements are also considered. Includes tables.