New Sanitary Sewer System, Island Beach State Park, Contract P1118-00 Ocean County, New Jersey

This project involves the construction of a new vacuum and force main “wastewater collection and conveyance system” on Island Beach State Park, Ocean County, New Jersey. The overall sewer length extends approximately seven miles through the park. This work shall be undertaken by a single overall construction contract which includes excavation and earthwork. extensive dewatering operations, concrete foundations, steel reinforcement, miscellaneous metal work, paving, outside and inside, equipment, instrumentation, plumbing, heating and ventilation, electrical, and related work. The vacuum system requires two building pump stations, and underground control valves and diversion chambers to control the output flows of the sanitary system. The project includes a very aggressive completion schedule and Is located within environmentally sensitive nature areas Additional considerations are focused on the park visitors, seasonal park operations, and the traveling public via vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrian traffic.