Specifications include, but are not limited to: General Scope of Work - Kingston Campus The URI Community Public Water System (PWS ID# RI1858422) provides water to the URI campus and community with an average daily user population of approximately 19,000 and an average daily demand of approximately 500,000 gpd. As required by the RI Department of Health (RIDOH), the system must be operated under the direct supervision of a Certified Public Water System Operator. The public water system also requires periodic compliance, operational and preventative maintenance services to assure continued performance to meet the community requirements. The URI system nominally consists of the following principal components: • Three (3) groundwater pumping stations (#2, #3 & #4). • Chemical treatment systems installed at Pump Station #4 including hypochlorination for disinfection and lime slurry addition for pH adjustment; • One (1) elevated, 1.0 MG water storage tank; • Distribution system with approximately 119 service connections. General Scope of Work – W. Alton Jones Campus The URI W. Alton Jones campus is served by three (3), Transient, Non-Community public water systems (RI2980385, RI2980172 and RI2980272). The RI Department of Health (RI DOH) requires these systems be operated under the direct supervision of a Certified Public Water System Operator. These systems are operated year-round; however, some portions or buildings may be winterized. The public water systems also require periodic compliance, operational and preventative maintenance services to assure continued performance to meet the campus water requirements. The Alton Jones water systems system nominally consist of the following principal components: • Alton Jones – URI Research Center (#RI2980272): This system was upgraded in 2015 and includes 2 bedrock wells and a Pump House containing a cartridge filter system, duplex 1500-gallon water storage tanks and duplex distribution pumps, in addition to a PLC-based monitoring and control system and generator; The distribution system serves 8 connections at the Whispering Pines facility. • Alton Jones – Environmental Education (#RI2980172): This system includes 1 bedrock well installed in an underground vault, hydropneumatics tank, a generator, and a distribution system with nine (9) service connections. • Alton Jones – Main Office Farm House (#RI2980385): This system includes 1 bedrock well, 3 pressure bladder tanks, a cartridge filter, generator, and a distribution system with 4 connections that serves the office area and the Woodvale farm area.
