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Posted on: December 1, 2015
BS&J is designing improvements to the existing 25 million gallon per day (mgd) New Durham Pumping Station in North Bergen, NJ including replacement of electrical switchgear, pumping units, standby generator, suction and discharge headers, metering equipment, and new additional improvements to the surge relief system. The facility must remain operational while the improvements are undertaken… Continue Reading
Posted on: October 1, 2015
BS&J designed and permitted modifications to existing dry water main extensions originally installed in 2005 and connections to existing distribution piping along State Highway Route 94. New work included a vault with pressure reducing valve, flow meter, and provisions to separate the new water mains placed in service from other existing dry water main extensions… Continue Reading
Posted on: September 1, 2015
The replacement of the bridge at Orangeburg Road over CSX Tracks in Orangeburg, NY required the relocation and replacement of the water main supported by the existing bridge. BS&J completed the design for the temporary relocation and permanent replacement of the water main.
Posted on: August 1, 2015
This unique project required the replacement of the pumping station building superstructure and electrical improvements while maintaining operation. A temporary pumping station was designed, furnished, tested and placed in operation while the building structure of the permanent station was replaced. BS&J designed and permitted the rehabilitation which was completed in February 2016.
Posted on: June 1, 2015
Several borings were conducted upstream of Oradell Reservoir Dam as part of an on-going geotechnical study.
Posted on: April 2, 2015
Buck, Seifert & Jost, Inc. is assisting UWNJ with the design for the addition of a ninth finished water pump (FWP 9) at the Haworth Water Treatment Plant. The new pump location is in an existing future/ spare position in the finished water pumping station completed in 1964 where there are four existing horizontal centrifugal… Continue Reading
Posted on: April 1, 2015
NE Remsco Construction will begin work to replace the tube settlers in Basin 3, similar to the work completed in Basin 4 as reported in 2014. BS&J prepared the design and is providing construction services for the replacement of the flocculators, sludge collectors, tube settlers, tube settler support structure within the basin, related baffle walls,… Continue Reading
Posted on: March 1, 2015
In 2014, Buck, Seifert & Jost, Inc. completed the design and permit applications for the construction of ultraviolet light, bag and filter treatment for Ramapo Valley Well No. 84, a 1,400 gpm well that is considered to be Groundwater Under the Direct Influence of Surface Water. The construction contract was awarded to CalMart Enterprises Inc…. Continue Reading
Posted on: February 1, 2015
Thirteen new flowmeters will be installed on transmission and distribution mains ranging in size from 6 to 36 inches in diameter to measure flow within Pressure District (PD) 40 serving the municipalities of North Bergen and West New York in Hudson County, NJ. Buck, Seifert & Jost, Inc. is providing design services for the construction… Continue Reading
Posted on: December 1, 2014
Buck, Seifert & Jost, Inc. assisted United Water Lambertville with the addition of sodium hypochlorite and hydrochloric acid to be used to generate chlorine dioxide, replacing a gaseous chlorine system. BS&J’s work included design, permitting with both the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and City of West Amwell, and engineering services during construction. The… Continue Reading