{"id":1743,"date":"2017-09-26T16:16:02","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T20:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.albrechtengineering.com\/?page_id=1743"},"modified":"2020-12-17T11:46:17","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T16:46:17","slug":"fritz-island-wastewater-treatment-plant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.albrechtengineering.com\/index.php\/recent-projects\/structural\/fritz-island-wastewater-treatment-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"Fritz Island Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Project Owners Name:<\/strong><br \/>\nCity of Reading, Pennsylvania<br \/>\n<strong>Plant Capacity:<\/strong><br \/>\n20.5 MGD<br \/>\n<strong>Construction Cost:<\/strong><br \/>\n100 Million<br \/>\n<strong>Completion date:<\/strong><br \/>\n2019<\/p>\n<p>This project consisted of upgrades to an existing 20.5 MGD wastewater treatment facility to address the aging plant and its technologies in order to comply with a Consent Decree.<\/p>\n<div class='yrm-content yrm-content-1 yrm-content-hide' id='yrm-cKf9v' data-id='1' data-show-status='false' data-after-action='' style=\"visibility: hidden;height: 0;\">\n\t\t\t<div id='yrm-inner-content-yrm-cKf9v' class='yrm-inner-content-wrapper yrm-cntent-1'><\/p>\n<p>Albrecht Engineering, Inc. provided structural engineering design services for several new process support buildings, which included a solids handling building, blower building, RAS\/WAS pump station, and primary clarifier odor control building. Because of poor site soils, each structure was supported on a deep foundation system composed of structural concrete slabs and micropyle. Construction materials included: open web steel joists, precast concrete hollow-core planks, masonry walls, steel, and reinforced concrete. Structural engineering services were also provided for modifications to several existing buildings, which included the support of new roof openings and monorails.<\/p>\n<p>Structural analysis was primarily performed using the three-dimensional finite element analysis software program, STAAD.Pro, in addition to the structural analysis software program, TEDDS.<\/p>\n<p>Construction Administrative service included review of shop drawing submittals and response to Contractor&#8217;s requests for information.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class='yrm-btn-wrapper yrm-btn-wrapper-1 yrm-more-button-wrapper  '\n\t\tdata-custom-more-class-name='' data-custom-less-class-name=''><span title='' data-less-title='' data-more-title='' class='yrm-toggle-expand  yrm-toggle-expand-1 ' data-rel='yrm-cKf9v' data-more='Read More' data-less='Read Less'><span class='yrm-text-wrapper yrm-text-wrapper-custom-dimensions'><span class=\"yrm-button-text-1 yrm-button-text-span\">Read More<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1772\" src=\"https:\/\/www.albrechtengineering.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fritz1.jpg\" alt=\"Fritz\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.albrechtengineering.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fritz1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.albrechtengineering.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fritz1-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/www.albrechtengineering.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fritz1-877x1024.jpg 877w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project Owners Name: City of Reading, Pennsylvania Plant Capacity: 20.5 MGD Construction Cost: 100 Million Completion date: 2019 This project consisted of upgrades to an existing 20.5 MGD wastewater treatment facility to address the aging plant and its technologies in order to comply with a Consent Decree.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":705,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albrechtengineering.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1743"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albrechtengineering.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albrechtengineering.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.albrechtengineering.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.albrechtengineering.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1743"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.albrechtengineering.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2545,"href":"https:\/\/www.albrechtengineering.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1743\/revisions\/2545"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.albrechtengineering.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albrechtengineering.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}