Case Study
Floating Cover Replacement - City of Ogden
Floating Cover Replacement - City of Ogden LOCATION: Ogden UT TIMEFRAME: August - October 2011 SCOPE OF WORK: Replace 3 towered tensioned 45 mil floating covers with a perimeter skirt upgrade PROJECT PARTNERS Owner: City of Ogden Installation: Layfield Environmental Systems Corp Engineer: Sunrise Engineering ChallengeThe City of Ogden Utah has 3 potable water reservoirs which have existing oating covers on them, comprising of 45 mil Reinforced Polypropylene with weighted tower tensioning systems around the perimeter. The oating covers were installed by CW Neal (Lay eld) in 1994 and 1995. In general, the City was pleased with the performance of the covers over the years however, they did have some minor maintenance issues. As the RPP was coming close to the end of its 20 year manufacturer