The 2022-23 Water Pipe Replacement project involves the replacement of water pipes on 10th Street, Birdie Drive, and Kings Professional Center. The project includes the installation of new waterlines, valves, and hydrants, as well as the abandonment of old utilities. The base bid schedule includes work on 10th Street, while the additive bids include work on Birdie Drive, Kings Professional Center, and other locations. The project is estimated to cost around $1.5 million, and the City of Corvallis is encouraging small, minority-, and women-owned businesses to bid. Some key features of the project include:
• Installation of approximately 1,700 linear feet of open-trench 8-inch and 6-inch ductile iron waterline
• Directional drilling and installation of 3-inch HDPE waterline
• Replacement of leaking waterline pipe and broken valves in various locations
• Restoration of surfaces, including curbs, driveways, sidewalks, and asphalt streets
• Abandonment of old utilities and other work as shown on the plans or described in the contract documents.