Water Supply Plan - City of Miami

Contents
Section 1 - Introduction
1.1 Background ...............................................................................................................1-1
1.2 Purpose and Objectives ...........................................................................................1-2
Section 2 – Water Service Area
2.1 MDWASD Service Area...........................................................................................2-1
2.2 Hialeah-Preston Subarea .........................................................................................2-1
2.3 Alexander Orr, Jr. Subarea ......................................................................................2-1
2.4 South Dade Subarea .................................................................................................2-1
2.5 Other Water Suppliers (Non-MDWASD) .............................................................2-7
Section 3 – Existing Water Supply Facilities
3.1 Water Supply Wellfields (Sources of Water) ........................................................3-1
3.1.1 Wellfields and Capacities.........................................................................3-1
3.1.2 Hialeah-Preston Subarea Wellfields .......................................................3-1
3.1.2.1 Hialeah Wellfield..........................................................................3-1
3.1.2.2 John E. Preston Wellfield.............................................................3-2
3.1.2.3 Miami-Springs Wellfield .............................................................3-4
3.1.2.4 Northwest Wellfield.....................................................................3-4
3.1.2.5 Medley Wellfield .......................................................................... 3.4
3.1.3 Alexander Orr, Jr. Subarea Wellfields ...................................................3-4
3.1.3.1 Alexander Orr, Jr. Suarea Wellfield...........................................3-4
3.1.3.2 Snapper Creek Wellfield .............................................................3-4
3.1.3.3 Southwest Wellfield .....................................................................3-5
3.1.3.4 West Wellfield...............................................................................3-5
3.1.3.5 Floridan Aquifer Blending (and ASR).......................................3-5
3.1.4 South Dade Subarea Wellfields ...............................................................3-5
3.1.4.1 Elevated Tank Wellfield ..............................................................3-5
3.1.4.2 Everglades Wellfield....................................................................3-6
3.1.4.3 Leisure City Wellfield..................................................................3-6
3.1.4.4 Naranja Wellfield .........................................................................3-6
3.1.4.5 Newton Wellfield .........................................................................3-6
3.1.4.6 Future South Miami Heights Wellfield.....................................3-6
3.2 Water Treatment/Storage Facilities ......................................................................3-6
3.2.1 Hialeah-Preston Water Treatment Plants (WTPs) ................................3-6
3.2.1.1 Hialeah Water Treatment Plant (WTP) .....................................3-8
3.2.1.2 John E. Preston Water Treatment Plant.....................................3-8
3.2.2 Alexander Orr, Jr. Water Treatment Plant.............................................3-8
3.2.3 South Dade Water Treatment Plants ......................................................3-9
3.2.4 Finished Water Storage.............................................................................3-9
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KM2738.TOCa.doc
11/26/2007