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Approval of contract with ECE Services for Dorton Landfill Testing
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SUMMARY: The State Inspector has issued a letter to the City stating that the ground water samples from the Dorton Landfill are turbid (muddy) and that the City must incorporate appropriate measures to rectify the turbid samples. The Inspector has requested that each well have an additional sample and the sample be filtered before the lab analyst. This is an additional cost of $432.5 per well for a biannual total of $1297.50.
As it stands today, all current services to be performed in the 2015-16 fiscal budget are shown below at a total cost of $9,455.
Fee Schedule
1st Quarter
$250.00
Gas Monitoring
2nd Quarter
$250.00
Gas Monitoring
$1,297.50
Groundwater Sampling & Lab Analysis (3 wells)
$1,200.00
Ground Water Statistical & Lab Analysis (3 samples)
$1,297.50
Groundwater Filtered Sampling & Lab Analysis (3 wells)
3rd Quarter
$250.00
Gas Monitoring
4th Quarter
$250.00
Gas Monitoring
$1,297.50
Groundwater Sampling & Lab Analysis (3 wells)
$1,200.00
Ground Water Statistical & Lab Analysis (3 samples)
$1,297.50
Groundwater Filtered Sampling & Lab Analysis (3 wells)
$865.00
additional sampling of 2 seeps with lab analysis ($432.50 each)
$9,455.00
Total expenses expected for 15-16 with the testing of one seep in the second and fourth quarter
It is recommended by staff that the Council approve the additional sampling and lab analysis, the fee schedule shown above with ECE and approve the additional lab testing prices provided by ECE, that may be required by the State as shown below:
$195 Dissolved metal for Appendix I metal list, per sample
$15 Laboratory Filtering, per test
$50 Turbidity Analysis, per test
$42 Chloride Analysis, per test
$8.50 Laboratory pH, per test
$45.00 Ammonia, per test
Cost+15% Additional laboratory testing, per test
BUDGET ACCOUNT:110-43240-254
Budget Amendment required...
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