Alternative Project Delivery - Texas Water Development Board
Alternative Project Delivery - Texas Water Development Board
Alternative Project Delivery - Texas Water Development Board
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<strong>Project</strong> Summary<br />
Examples of Recent or Ongoing <strong>Alternative</strong> <strong>Delivery</strong> <strong>Project</strong>s<br />
• CDM-Phillips designs, builds and operates a filtration/ozonation plant for $ 101<br />
million.<br />
• SPU retains ownership and liability for future capital requirements.<br />
• City of Seattle provides the financing for the project.<br />
• Company guarantees on project.<br />
Benefits<br />
• Risk mitigation<br />
• Performance guarantees<br />
• Rate stabilization<br />
• Exceeded 15% savings off of benchmarked construction costs<br />
• Exceeded regulatory requirement<br />
Savings Anticipated: $70 million<br />
Present Status<br />
After a national solicitation, the Tolt River DBO project was awarded to the Team of<br />
Philips Management, (now Azurix), Camp, Dresser & McKee and Dillingham<br />
Construction. The Contract was signed in March 1997 and construction started in May<br />
1998. The plant is now in operation<br />
Tampa Bay <strong>Water</strong>, Florida<br />
Background<br />
Tampa Bay <strong>Water</strong> ("TBW") is the wholesale supplier of water to its member<br />
governments, which provide drinking water to more than 1.8 million people in three<br />
Florida counties. TBW’s mission is to provide its member governments with adequate<br />
and reliable supplies of high-quality water to meet present and future needs in an<br />
environmentally and economically sound manner.<br />
Tampa Bay <strong>Water</strong> entered into the “Northern Tampa Bay New <strong>Water</strong> Supply and<br />
Ground <strong>Water</strong> Withdrawal Reduction Agreement” (Partnership Agreement) with the<br />
Southwest Florida <strong>Water</strong> Management District (SWFWMD). SWFWMD is the<br />
regulatory agency in Florida that regulates groundwater use and drinking water<br />
permits. Pursuant to the Partnership Agreement, Tampa Bay <strong>Water</strong> developed the<br />
Tampa Bay <strong>Water</strong> Master Plan (<strong>Water</strong> Master Plan) that identifies needed projects to<br />
provide new sources of potable drinking water totaling an annual average of at least 85<br />
million mgd.<br />
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