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Welcome to the Belle Glade Torry Island Lock Project Status Site
 

Belle Glade Lock.jpg

 
This site is designed to allow users to monitor the progress of project work pertaining the design and construction of the Torry Island Lock.  The above aerial view shows the proposed lock location and configuration (WRScompass, March 2009)
 
Site access is open to all members of the public. The site will be updated on a frequent basis by members of the project management team, led by the City of Belle Glade and WRScompass.
 

 Announcements
Sort by AttachmentsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
2009-08-05 Corps of Engineers and SFWMD Meeting, West Palm BeachUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
8/5/2009 5:08 PM
2009-07-27 Monthly Progress Meeting, July 2009Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
8/5/2009 5:05 PM
2009-07-08 Washington, DC MeetingsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
8/5/2009 5:04 PM
2009-06-29 Monthly Progress Meeting, June 2009Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
8/5/2009 4:56 PM
2009-05-29 Stakeholders Meeting, Dolly Hand Center, Belle GladeUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
8/5/2009 4:53 PM
2009-05-26 Monthly Progress Meeting, May 2009Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
8/5/2009 4:30 PM
2009-04-27 Monthly Progress Meeting, April 2009Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
8/5/2009 4:18 PM
2009-03-25 Monthly Progress Meeting, March 2009Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
8/5/2009 4:30 PM
2009-02-20: WRScompass meets with City to discuss geotechnical and survey data collectionUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
4/15/2009 2:18 PM
2009-01-13: City Council Special Meeting -- Council approves golf course locationUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
4/15/2009 2:18 PM
2008-12-18: WRScompass meets with the City of Belle GladeUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
4/15/2009 2:19 PM
2008-10-03: Submit Feasibility Study of Possible Lock LocationsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
4/15/2009 2:16 PM
2008-09-02: New website launched September 2, 2008Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
4/15/2009 2:17 PM
2008-08-25: City of Belle Glade officials and WRScompass visit sites of possible lock locationUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
4/15/2009 2:19 PM
Posting Questions about the Project
 
Please submit all questions to Brent Anderson (banderson@wrscompass.com) who will organize answers to each question.  Answers will be posted back to the site within one week of submission. 
 
Thank you for your interest in the project.

 Project Questions
There are currently no active announcements.

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 Project Contacts
Lomax HarrelleCity Managerhttp://www.belleglade-fl.com/depts/cityman.php
Mark KutneyDeputy City Managermkutney@belleglade-fl.com
Brent AndersonProject Managerbanderson@wrscompass.com
Patrick Keith, E.I.Project Engineerpkeith@wrscompass.com
A.J. "Nick" Nicholson, P.E.Senior Engineernnicholson@wrscompass.com

 Project Tasks
1. 10-03-2008 Location Evaluation Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Brent Anderson
2. 03-25-2009 Survey ReportUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Brent Anderson
3. Conceptual Design (30%)Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Brent Anderson
4. ERP PermitUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Brent Anderson
5. Preliminary Design (60%)Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Brent Anderson
6. Detail Design (100%)Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Brent Anderson
7. Bid Package/Bid Results EvaluationUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Brent Anderson
8. Construction Inspection Month 01Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Brent Anderson

 Lake Okeechobee Information
  SFWMD Lake Okeechobee and Region
  Moore Haven Lock Fact Sheet (PDF)
  Ortona Lock Fact Sheet (PDF)
  Port Mayaca Lock Fact Sheet (PDF)
  St. Lucie Lock Fact Sheet (PDF)
  WP Franklin Lock Fact Sheet (PDF)

 Careers
Click Here to see Potential Careers on the Belle Glade Lock Design and Construction Management Project.
Conditions for Belle Glade, FL at 10:52 pm EDT
Fri, 18 May 2012 10:52 pm EDT - View Article

Current Conditions:
Partly Cloudy, 74 F

Forecast:
Fri - Mostly Clear. High: 85 Low: 67
Sat - Scattered Thunderstorms. High: 83 Low: 68

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