V&A provided extensive flow monitoring and smoke testing services to EBMUD throughout Oakland, Piedmont, and Berkeley.
V&A installed 104 flow meters at specified locations determined by EBMUD throughout the regional wastewater collection system including; Piedmont, Berkeley, and Oakland. V&A installed flow meters at the locations identified by EBMUD and provided detailed inspection results for each location. V&A performed all necessary site inspection, installation, calibration, maintenance, and removal of the meters.
V&A retained the services of a specialty contractor, Jamison Engineering, to assist in the confined space entries and to provide emergency rescue services. Condition assessment services provided by V&A included visual evaluation, concrete sounding and penetration tests, concrete pH sample collection, surface penetrating radar on reinforced concrete surfaces to determine depth and spacing of reinforcing steel, and concrete coring. For steel structures, V&A conducted visual evaluation, ultrasonic thickness testing, and broadband electromagnetic testing (BEM).
V&A provided smoke testing services in Berkeley and Oakland as requested by EBMUD. All observed points of exfiltration were noted, photographed, mapped, and presented in a final electronic report. Exfiltration points were referenced and dimensioned to a permanent structure or landmark
V&A retained the services of a specialty contractor, Jamison Engineering, to assist in the confined space entries and to provide emergency rescue services. Condition assessment services provided by V&A included visual evaluation, concrete sounding and penetration tests, concrete pH sample collection, surface penetrating radar on reinforced concrete surfaces to determine depth and spacing of reinforcing steel, and concrete coring. For steel structures, V&A conducted visual evaluation, ultrasonic thickness testing, and broadband electromagnetic testing (BEM).
