Response Signs Sliabh an Iarann Contract
Wednesday, 02 February 2011 00:00
The proposed Slaibh an Iarainn Project involves the laying of 35km of HDPE water main in roads and verges. To be installed by open cut and directional drilling (trenchless technology) methods.
As part of the contract we have to:
- Construct a new 180m3 service reservoir with pumping station and access roads
- Site works and fencing
- Upgrade the existing reservoir and build a new access road
- Build a pump station / disinfection building
- Construction of new on line pump house
- Civil works to 2 no. booster pump stations
- Connection of customers to new mains with installation of boundary boxes and domestic water meters
- Installation of bulk water meters with remote monitoring equipment
- Provide and install electronic metering system for the group.
The council’s representative on this project is Blue Hills Consulting Engineers of Carrick on Shannon, Co. Leitrim.
Site works are due to commence in February with a construction period of 9 months.
Front Row Seated (Left to Right):- Allen Dolan, Contracts Manager Response Civil Ltd; Enda Healy, Project Director Response Civil Ltd; John Mc Guinness, Director of Services, Infrastructure, Leitrim County Council, Pat Gilhooly, Secretary, Sliabh an Iariann Co. Op Society; William Lowe, Senior Engineer, Water Services, Leitrim County Council.
Back Row (Left to Right):- John Burke, Mullaghgarve Aghacashel GWS; Seamus Gallagher, Aughnasheelin GWS; Seamus Prior, Aughnasheelin GWS; Paddy Beirne, Miskaun GWS; Declan Tivnan, Mullaghgarve Aghacashel GWS; Gerard Bracken Mullaghgarve, Aghacashel GWS; Niall Hanley, Blue Hills Consulting Representing TJ O’Connor & Associates, Consulting Engineers.