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Minnetonka, Minnesota West St. Paul, Minnesota
LEGACY OAK LIFT STATION LIFT STATIONS 5 & 6
REHABILITATION & FORCE MAIN

DATE DATE
2014 2015

PROJECT COSTS PROJECT COSTS
~$30,000 $2 Million
CLIENT KEY PROJECT ELEMENTS CLIENT KEY PROJECT ELEMENTS
City of Minnetonka, MN • Duplex Submersible Lift Station City of W. St. Paul, MN • Duplex Submersible Lift Station
• Standardization • Generator
CLIENT CONTACT • Close Collaboration with City CLIENT CONTACT • Directional Drilled Force Main
Jim Malone Staff Ross Beckwith
Utility Manager Public Works Director
952-988-8400 651-552-4130

The City of Minnetonka identified the need for a new lift The City of West Saint Paul identified Lift Stations 5 and 6 of
station in the sanitary sewer plan to serve a new subdivision. needing full replacement. Both Lift Stations were installed in the
The City had rehabilitated many of its lift stations recently, but 1960’s with new pumps and control panels being installed in 2002.
this would be the first new lift station in the City in many years.
In an effort to maintain continuity among all of the City’s lift The rehabilitation project includes:
stations that have been standardized through rehabilitation, • Demolition of the existing wet wells and dry pits
City staff sought out the assistance of AE2S to prepare plans and • New pumps
specifications for the new lift station. • New wet wells
The lift station design will include submersible pumps with a • New valve vault manholes
capacity of 100 gallons per minute, separate precast wet well and • 1400 ft of directionally drilled 8 inch force main
valve vault structures, aluminum access hatches, and a control • Electrical and controls upgrades
panel with arc flash protection. City staff had strong preferences • By-pass pumping
on the equipment to be used in the lift station, so the design team • A generator
worked closely with the City to select equipment that met the
City’s specifications. Both areas have very difficult site constraints located on corner
of intersections adjacent to public roads and neighboring homes.
The project is in the final stages of design and construction is
planned for spring 2016.

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