Water Authority of Great Neck North




  SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS

2023 Achievements:

  • Continued the Distribution System Valve Maintenance and Replacement Program.
  • Continued the Hydrant Maintenance and Replacement Program.
  • Continued the Small Meter Replacement Program.
  • Continued the Large Meter Testing Program.
  • Completed construction of the Watermill Lane PFOS, PFOA, 1,4-Dioxane Treatment/AOP Facility.
  • Completed design, bid and construction of the 2023 Water Main Improvement Project.
  • Began design for the 2024-2025-2026 Transite Water Main Replacement Project.
  • Began piloting and design of full scale treatment for perfluorinated compounds at the Community Drive well site.
  • Continued the Lead & Copper Inventory.
  • Began rehabilitation of well pumps, motors and associated equipment for Wells 9, 10A, 12, 13 and 14.
  • Completed design, bid and construction of the 2023 Valve Replacement Project.
  • Applied for and awarded the New York State Water Infrastructure Improvement Act (WIIA) grant of up to $5 million to help fund the Wellhead Treatment for Emerging Contaminants at the Community Drive facility.

2024 Plans:

In 2024, the Authority has plans for these major Capital Improvements:

  • Continue Distribution System Valve Maintenance and Replacement Program.
  • Continue the Hydrant Maintenance and Replacement Program.
  • Continue the Small Meter Replacement Program.
  • Continue the Large Meter Testing Program.
  • Complete the Lead & Copper Inventory.
  • Complete rehabilitation of well pumps, motors and associated equipment for Wells 9, 10A, 12, 13 and 14.
  • Complete construction for flood mitigation measures at Well 9, A-Plant, and Administration Building.
  • Begin design for the elevated storage tank corral and painting/overcoat system.
  • Continue design and start construction of full scale treatment for perfluorinated compounds at the Community Drive well site.
  • Complete design and begin construction for the 2024-2025-2026 Transite Water Main Replacement Project.
  • Replace security cameras at all well stations and the Administration Building.
  • Replace chemical analyzers at all well facilities.
  • Replace and upgrade SCADA servers and associated software.
  • Design and complete replacement of the existing 12" steel water main installed under Saddle Rock Bridge with drilled 12" HDPE water main.
  • Begin design for the new Administration Building.








 

 

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