Firm Introductory Presentation

11.06.2014Firm Introductory Presentation

02.01.2016

Introduction to FEI Engineers

• Full Service Water & Wastewater Engineering Firm

• Frachetti Engineering (2003) and Briliam

Engineering (2002) Merged in 2014

• Offices in Denver, Durango, and Cape Coral

• Core Capabilities & Service Areas Include:

– Wastewater Facilities Engineering

– Water Facilities Engineering

– ICE: Instrumentation, Controls, Electrical Eng.

– General Civil & Utilities Engineering

Our People

• Current Staff of 20 People…and growing!

– 11 Engineers (9 P.E.’s)

– 1 Planning & Funding Specialist

– 2 CAD Designers (Civil 3D, MEP, Revit)

– Support Staff (Office Manager, Marketing,

Accounting)

• Extended Team of Subconsultants:

− Structural, Mech/HVAC, Survey/Geotech,

Architectural, etc.

Core Management

Bob Frachetti, P.E.

– 25 Years

– Process Design

– Served in Many

Roles

– Project &

Construction

Management

Patrick O’Brien, P.E.

– 20 Years

– Planning & Design

– Served in Many

Roles

– Specializes in Water

Treatment &

Infrastructure

Nick Toussaint, P.E./PMP

– 33 Years

– Planning & Design

– Served in Many Roles

– Specializes in Water

Treatment & Infrastructure

Engineering Staff

– 9 Professional

Engineers

– BioWin Modeling

– Process Engineers

– Civil Engineers

– Instrumentation /

Controls / Electrical

Engineers

Core Service Area: Water

• Surface Water Intake Design / Well Development

• Raw Water Pumping

• Pretreatment

• Jar Testing / Process Optimization

• Conventional & Membrane Filtration

• Chemical Systems

Core Service Area: Water

• Disinfection: Gas, bulk hypo, on-site hypo

generation

• Storage & Distribution: bolted, welded, concrete

storage tanks and booster pump stations

• Distribution System Hydraulic Modeling

• Disinfection By-Product Assessment / Treatment

• Master Planning

• CIP Replacement Program Management

Core Service Area: Wastewater

• Facility Process Design and Mechanical Design

• Equipment & Technology Evaluation

and Selection

• Process Optimization / CPE

• Preliminary Treatment (headworks)

• Primary Treatment

• Pumping

• Nutrient Removal (BNR, EBNR)

Core Service Area: Wastewater

• Conventional & Advanced Activated Sludge

Systems

• Chemical Systems

• Odor Control

• Tertiary treatment / effluent filtration

• Disinfection: Gas, bulk hypo, on-site hypo

• Biosolids stabilization (digestion) ATAD

• Energy Efficiency & Green Processes

• Supervisory Control & Data

Acquisition (SCADA)

• Process Instrumentation

• System Master Plans &

Documentation

• Telemetry

• Energy Management: Energy Audits,

Process Control Optimization, Utility

Rebates, Peak Shaving

• Electrical Power Distribution, Design,

and Moto Controls

• Arc-Flash Analysis

• Alternative Energy Solutions

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Funding Solutions

• Seek out available funding (grants / loans)

• Educate about options & process

• Position as a viable candidate

• Rate Study & Adjustment

• Cash Flow Projection

• Debt Service Ratios

• Prepare Funding Applications

Civil / Utilities Infrastructure & Planning

• Water & Wastewater Master & Utility Plans

• General & Site Civil

• Site Assessments

• Pumping Stations & Pipelines

• Horizontal Directional Drilling

• Site Applications

• Regulatory Compliance

• Development Review

Representative Project

• Replaced non-compliant aerated lagoons

with SBR technology, new facility designed

for BNR – TIN < 10 mg/L; TP < 0.5 mg/L

• Improved water quality for downstream

users by reducing nutrients, phosphorus &

nitrogen, through BNR, chemical

precipitation, and tertiary filtration

CDPHE “Categorically Green” Project

2014 ACEC Engineering Excellence Award

Winner

Nederland WWTF Improvements

Representative ProjectSt. Vrain Sanitation District

WWTF Improvements

• New 6 MGD advanced WWTF with full BNR

• Construction Cost: $30 MM

• Deep oxidation ditches process with circular

secondary clarifiers

• New headworks – pumping, screening, grit, flow

measurement

• High efficiency “turbo” aeration blowers with Jet

Aeration

• UV Disinfection

• 2nd Generation “ATAD” sludge digestion process

• Biosolids thickening and dewatering

• Advanced instrumentation and process control

using SCADA

Representative Project

Georgetown WWTF Improvements

• New advanced “IFAS” activated sludge

wastewater treatment facility

• Advanced treatment for BOD, TSS, total

nitrogen, and phosphorus and dissolved zinc.

(EBNR)

• Effluent filtration for polishing and combined

metals and phosphorus removal

• Clear Creek Watershed Water Quality Impact

2012 ACEC Engineering Excellence Award Winner

2013 RMWEA Plant Performance Award Winner

Representative Project

Georgetown WTF Improvements

• Membrane Filtration

• Raw Water Intake

• Two storage tanks (1 MG total) and

Distribution System Improvements

• Booster Pump Station

2012 ACEC Engineering Excellence

Award Winner

Representative Project

Mesa Verde Waterline Replacement

• Developed design that could be

constructed while existing infrastructure

remained in operation

• Horizontal Directional Drilling of new

waterlines

• New communication system at WTP for

storage tank sites

• Project ensured preservation of cultural,

natural, and historic resources, along with

safety of all visitors & staff

2013 ACEC Engineering Merit Award Winner

Firm Introductory Presentation

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