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that their position is based on the current discharge location's inability to meet regulatory compliance at its present discharge location. County Staff has analyzed several alternatives for relocation of the plant discharge point Staff has determined that relocation of the discharge to the Indian River Farms Water Control District, (IRFWCD) North Relief Canal is the best alternative. The use of the IRFWCD North Relief Canal would allow staff to implement future Integrated Water mixing, and alternate disposal methods of the Brine Concentrate with both reclaimed water and storm water. The Department of Utility Services has requested CDM to provide a Work Authorization for assistance with negotiation of permitting issues related with the facility and pursuit of grant funding. Work Authorization Number 19, with CDM, Inc., in the amount of $47,350.00, is attached. RECOMMENDATION: The Staff of the Department of Utility Services recommends that the Board of County Commissioners accept and approve the attached Work Authorization No. 19 with CDM, Inc., in the amount of $47,350.00. Commissioner Stanbridge wanted to be certain the contractor would work closely with the stormwater engineer on this project. Utility Services Director Erik Olson agreed that it is very important for the contractor to work with the stonnwater team and Indian River Farms Water Control District. We need to be a team on this and a meeting is scheduled for the 13" with Indian River Farms. The permit for discharge expired in February, 2001 and an application for renewal was filed 180 days prior to that date. County staff has been working closely with DEP and we are in compliance. ON MOTION by Commissioner Adams, SECONDED by Commissioner Stanbridge, the Board unanimously approved Work Authorization # 19 with Camp Dresser McKee in the amount of $47,350, as recommended by staff. WORK AUTHORIZATION IS ON FILE IN THE DECEMBER 4, 2001 OFFICE OF THE CLERK TO THE BOARD -113-