Well Improvements at the West End Tank - 4668915

Site work for a civil project in Palmerton, Pennsylvania. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

The work in general will include: the drilling, construction, and testing of a new community water supply well. The well will supply water to the Palmerton Municipal Authority water public water system. The anticipated well yield is 70 to 100 gallons per minute (gpm). All drilling, well construction, and testing activities will conform to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Public Water Supply Manual, Community System Design Standards Part II, (May 6, 2006, Doc. No. 383-2125-108) and Aquifer Testing Guidance for Public Water Systems (April 12, 2014, Doc No. 394-2125-001). At a minimum, AWWA A100 standards for vertical water well construction should be followed. The well driller shall be experienced in water supply well drilling and construction and licensed in the State of Pennsylvania. An acceptable surety company is any one that is included in the latest issue of the U.S. Treasury Department Circular 570 listings and approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Insurance to do business in Pennsylvania. The Palmerton Municipal Authority reserves the right to reject all or any Bids or parts thereof, and waive technicalities as it deems best in the interest of the Authority. Additionally, all unit price and total cost amounts must be completed on the bid sheet to be considered a complete bid. Bids may be held by the Palmerton Municipal Authority for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days from the date of the opening of Bids for the purpose of reviewing the Bids and investigating the qualifications of the Bidders, prior to awarding of the Contract. All bids must be in a sealed envelope marked "Proposed Well Improvements at the West End Tank Location" and "Attention: Donna McGarry".