C111 Spreader Canal Project Phase I A8 Construction Symposium

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C-111 Spreader Canal ProjectPhase IA8
Construction Symposium
Florida Gulf Coast University Ft. Myers,
FL October 13, 2006
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C-111 Project Background

• Located in Southern Miami Dade County
• One of initial Projects authorized for CERP under
  WRDA 2000 for 94M
• Identified for design and construction under
  Acceler8 in October 2004

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Acceler8Project Components
WQ Infiltration Basin
Reservoir and P.S.
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Project Features

• Spreader Canal and WQ Improvements
• 5.4 mile canal from C-111E to C-108 Canal
  right-of-way
• Channel depth tapers from 10 to 5
• Channel width tapers from 35 to 17.5
• Overflow weirs along spreader canal
• Submerged flow control structure in C-111
  downstream of proposed Pumping Station
• 500 cfs pump station at C-111E Canal
• Water Quality improvements to Loveland Slough

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Opinion of Probable CostsSpreader Canal and WQ
Improvements
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Project Features

• Leaky Reservoir and Pump Station
• Up to 1,300 Acres
• Canals, Levees, Water Control Structures, Pump
  Station
• Water Quality Component - Infiltration Basin
• Approximately 250 acres
• One mile Inflow Canal
• 510 cfs pump station

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Opinion of Probable CostsLeaky Reservoir and WQ
/ Infiltration Basin
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C-111 Spreader Canal, Phase I Budget and Schedule

• Budgeted construction cost is 40M
• Project schedule
• Final Design completion 9/2007
• Construction start 11/2007
• Construction completion 6/2010

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