Overflow Control Program Assistance
Location: Kansas City, Mo.
Client: City of Kansas City, Water Services Department
Completion Date: Ongoing
Burns & McDonnell was selected to provide program assistance services for implementation of Kansas City's $2.5 billion long-term control plan (LTCP) as part of the Water Services Department's (WSD) Overflow Control Program (OCP). The OCP is a multi-faceted undertaking to address overflows within the sanitary and combined sewer systems over a 25-year period.
- Development of:
- Implementation schedule
- Contracting procedures
- Data mnagement sstems
- Standard oerating pocedures
- Quality asurance program
- Safety program
- Reporting measures
- XPSWMM modeling
- Funding
- CSO long-term control plan compliance
- SSS control plan compliance
- Green solutions implementation
- I/I program development and implementation
- Long-term flow monitoring program implementation
- Development of measurable goals for the design and execution of the OCP
- Development of procedures for coordinating projects with other city departments
- Assessment of current OCP organizational structure and recommendations regarding the best organizational structure to support the OCP
- Preparation of consistent approaches to administrative, organizational and functional procedures to manage the program
- Recommendation of contracting strategies
- Development and implementation of the program schedule
- Determination of cash flow requirements and projections
- Review of proposed funding strategies
- Creation of project delivery and construction management processes
- Coordination of development and maintenance of comprehensive quality control plan
- Development of processes for selection and award of contracts
- Creation of standard templates for program reporting to regulatory agencies in accordance with Consent Decree requirements
- Development of processes for management of records and data
Other services will include technical coordination as the department prepares to implement the overflow control measures contained in the OCP. Primary tasks will include assistance with implementing the long-term flow monitoring and water quality monitoring programs, implementation of green solutions projects, development of standard operating and design procedures for sewer system assessment and rehabilitation for the I/I rehabilitation program, sewer system modeling and preparation of preliminary designs for early action projects.
