25-06-53-02 Plans.pdf

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Septic Mound System (Rebid), Wapsipinicon State Park, Jones County
Solicitation number
25-06-53-02
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Jasper County, Iowa

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This is an engineering plan document prepared by Endeavor Civil Engineering Inc. for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources detailing a septic mound system installation project located within Wapsipinicon State Park. The project involves installation of a 2,000-gallon septic tank, a 1,000-gallon dosing chamber with pump, and a mound system measuring 137.0 feet by 36.0 feet designed to serve an existing restroom facility. The scope of work includes installation of 235 feet of 2-inch diameter force main pipe, removal of the existing septic tank, installation of distribution trenches with 1-inch diameter pipes, and installation of 4-inch diameter sewer service lines. The mound system will be divided into four equal zones with an indexing valve, each zone designed to receive a quarter of the total design flow of 800 gallons per day. Additional work includes hydroseededing and fertilizing disturbed areas, cutting a gap in existing cable fencing to improve access, and installing a maintenance vault for the indexing valve. The system is engineered in compliance with Chapter 69 of Iowa Code and includes specific requirements for pipe materials, gravel placement, and topsoil restoration.

The project specifications establish minimum separation distances of 100 feet between the mound system and a private irrigation well, with detailed requirements for material gradation, distribution trench dimensions, and dose volumes of 35 to 50 gallons per zone. The plan includes provisions for synthetic drainage fabric over distribution trenches, restrictive layer protection with minimum 36-inch separation from gravel, and sloped topsoil blending into existing hillsides. All cleanout locations are designed flush with ground surface to minimize disruption to golf course operations, with green threaded caps specified for maintenance access. The document indicates a project date of 8/26/2026 and specifies that the engineering work was certified by a licensed Professional Engineer in Iowa.

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IOWA DEPARTMENT OF

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I hereby certify that this engineering document was prepared by me or under my direct supervision and that I am a duly licensed Professional Engineer under the laws of the State of Iowa.

ENDEAVOR CIVIL ENGINEERING INC.

1 TITLE SHEET

2 GENERAL & MISCELLANEOUS NOTES AND SPECIFICATIONS

3 SITE LOCATION

4 SITE PLAN VIEW

5 MOUND SYSTEM LAYOUT AND DETAILS

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GENERAL NOTES

Endeavor Civil Engineering

SEPTIC TANK

DOSING CHAMBER

MOUND FILL MATERIAL

MOUND GRAVEL MATERIAL

PROJECT LOCATION WITHIN PARK

WAPSIPINICON STATE PARK

INSTALL 2,000 GALLON

SEPTIC TANK

INSTALL 1,000 GALLON

DOSING CHAMBER

WITH PUMP

EXISTING RESTROOM

FACILITY

PROPOSED MOUND SYSTEM LOCATION

DIMENSIONS: 137.0' x 36.0'

(SEE SHEET 5 FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS)

INSTALL 235 FEET OF 2" DIA. SDR 26 OR STRONGER

SANITARY SEWER FORCE MAIN PIPE, FIRST 60 FEET OF

PIPE FROM DOSING TANK MAY BE TRENCHED, BORE

REMAINING PIPE IN AREAS OUTSIDE OF MOUND

WHERE POSSIBLE TO MINIMIZE DISTURBANCE TO

GOLF COURSE. PIPE SHALL ALSO HAVE A POSITIVE

SLOPE TO IT TO ALLOW EFFLUENT TO BACKFLOW INTO

DOSING CHAMBER BETWEEN PUMPINGS

REMOVE EXISTING

SEPTIC TANK

75' LONG RUNS OF 1" DIAMETER

SDR26 IN 2 FOOT TRENCHES (SEE

SHEET 5 FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS)

INSTALL 15 FEET OF 4" DIA. SDR 26

OR STRONGER SEWER SERVICE AT

A MIN. 1% SLOPE

MAINTAIN MINIMUM OF 10 FOOT

SEPARATION BETWEEN EDGE OF

MOUND SYSTEM AND WATER

IRRIGATION LINE

INSTALL 5 FEET OF 4" DIA. SDR 26

OR STRONGER SEWER SERVICE AT

A MIN. 1% SLOPE

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HYDROSEED, AND FERTILIZE OVER ALL

DISTURBED AREAS.

BLEND TOP SOIL COVER INTO

EXISTING HILL SIDE SURROUNDING

MOUND SYSTEM DISTRIBUTION

AREA

IRRIGATION LINE

IRRIGATION LINE

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PRIVATE IRRIGATION WELL

EDGE OF MOUND AREA IS 101' AWAY FROM

IRRIGATION WELL. MAINTAIN MINIMUM

100' SEPARATION DURING CONSTRUCTION

CONTRACTOR TO CUT GAP IN EXISTING CABLE FENCE AT

LOCATION DETERMINED SUITABLE BY THE DNR TO

PROVIDE BETTER ACCESS TO RESTROOM FACILITY FROM

THE GOLF COURSE. A NEW POST MATCHING THE

EXISTING POSTS SHALL BE INSTALLED 3.5' FROM AN

EXISTING POST IN THE GAP TO RE-ATTACH THE CABLE TO

FOR PEDESTRIAN ACCESS.

FOUR WAY INDEXING VALVE FOR ZONED MOUND SYSTEM. LOCATE

OUTSIDE OF FILL SAND AREA INSIDE SMALL UTILITY VAULT NO MORE

THAN 24 INCHES DIAMETER OR OF SUFFICIENT SIZE FOR MAINTENANCE

ACCESS. SURFACE OF VAULT SHALL BE FLUSH WITH OR SLIGHTLY BELOW

EXISTING GROUND TO PREVENT DISTURBANCE OF GOLF COURSE.

CAP SYSTEM WITH 12

INCHES OF TOP SOIL

BLEND ENDS OF

TOPSOIL LAYER INTO

EXISTING HILL SLOPE

SAND FILL MATERIAL

LAYER: 2.25' THICK

2' WIDE DISTRIBUTION

TRENCHES

RESTRICTIVE LAYER

PLOWED SURFACE

SHAPE ENDS TO AT

LEAST 3:1 SLOPE

1" DIA. DISTRIBUTION PIPE

4 FOOT SPACING OF

DISTRIBUTION TRENCHES

PLACE SYNTHETIC

DRAINAGE FABRIC OVER

DISTRIBUTION TRENCHES

SECTION A-A (TYPICAL SECTION)

NOTES:

GRAVEL IN DISTRIBUTION TRENCHES SHALL BE PLACED A MINIMUM OF 6 INCHES

BELOW THE DISTRIBUTION PIPE, AND A MINIMUM OF 2 INCHES ABOVE THE

DISTRIBUTION PIPE.

MATERIAL UTILIZED IN DISTRIBUTION TRENCHES SHALL COMPLY WITH SPECS AS

OUTLINED IN SHEET 2 OF THESE PLANS AND CHAPTER 69 OF IOWA CODE.

FILL SAND UTILIZED SHALL COMPLY WITH MATERIAL SPECS FOUND ON SHEET 2 OF

THESE PLANS, AND CHAPTER 69 OF IOWA CODE.

AREA OF MOUND SYSTEM SHALL BE STRIPPED OF VEGETATION BEFORE

CONSTRUCTION WITH THE TOP LAYER BEING PLOWED TO A DEPTH OF 8 INCHES.

TOP SOIL UTILIZED SHALL CONSIST OF QUALITY NATIVE SOIL FROM THE AREA

HAULED IN BY CONTRACTOR

MOUND SYSTEM SHALL BE SPLIT INTO FOUR EQUAL ZONES WITH AN INDEXING

VALVE. EACH ZONE SHALL RECEIVE A QUARTER OF THE TOTAL DESIGN FLOW OF 800

GALLONS PER DAY (200 GALLONS MAX/ZONE/DAY). EACH ZONE CONSISTS OF 8

LATERALS OF 32 FEET IN LENGTH BRANCHING OFF A 2 INCH DIAMETER CENTER

MANIFOLD

INDEXING VALVE SHALL BE PLACED IN MAINTENANCE VAULT AS DESCRIBED ON

PAGE 4. TOP OF VAULT SHALL BE PAINTED GREEN AND PLACED FLUSH OR SLIGHTLY

BELOW SURFACE TO NOT DISTURB GOLF COURSE OPERATIONS. IF INSTALLED

BELOW SURFACE, AN IRON PIN OR OTHER MEANS OF DETECTION SHALL BE PLACED

IN THE LID SO IT MAY BE EASILY FOUND BY MAINTENANCE WORKERS.

SEE LATERAL INFORMATION TABLE FOR PIPE DIAMETER, PERFORATION SIZE, AND

SPACING.

DOSING OF EACH ZONE TO BE A MINIMUM 35 GALLONS BUT NOT TO EXCEED 50

GALLONS PER DOSING.

CLEANOUTS ON ENDS OF DISTRIBUTION RUNS SHALL BE INSTALLED FLUSH WITH THE

GROUND SURFACE TO PROVIDE MINIMAL DISTURBANCE TO THE GOLF COURSE.

CAPS SHALL HAVE A THREADED CAP WITH GREEN LID SUITABLE FOR GOLF COURSE

MOWING OPERATIONS TO PROVIDE MINIMAL DISTURBANCE TO NORMAL

OPERATIONS.

2" DIA. CENTERAL

FORCE MAIN

MINIMUM 36 INCH SEPARATION

BETWEEN BOTTOM OF GRAVEL AND

RESTRICTIVE LAYER

MOUND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM PLAN VIEW

ANGLE END OF DISTRIBUTION

PIPE UPWARDS, AND PLACE

CLEANOUTS FLUSH WITH NEW

GROUND SURFACE (TYP.)

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ANGLE END OF DISTRIBUTION PIPE

UPWARDS, AND PLACE CLEANOUTS FLUSH

WITH NEW GROUND SURFACE (TYP.)

MAINTAIN MINIMUM 3' OF

SEPARATION BETWEEN EDGE OF

TRENCHES AND EDGE OF

MOUND SYSTEM

IRRIGATION LINE

ZONE 1

ZONE 2

ZONE 3

ZONE 4

1R

1L

1L

1R

2L 3L

4L 1L

2L 3L

4L

2R 3R

4R 1R

2R 3R

4R

8 DISTRIBUTION TRENCHES IN EACH ZONE

OFF CENTRAL MANIFOLD, 2 FOOT WIDE BY

32 FEET LONG SPACED AT 4'-0" SEE TABLE

FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS ON LATERALS

2 IN. DIA. SUPPLY

LINES TO ZONES

2L

3L

4L

1L

2L 3L

4L

2R 3R

4R

1R

2R

3R

4R

8 DISTRIBUTION TRENCHES IN EACH ZONE OFF

CENTRAL MANIFOLD, 2 FOOT WIDE BY 32 FEET

LONG SPACED AT 4'-0" SEE TABLE FOR

ADDITIONAL DETAILS ON LATERALS

2 IN. DIA. SUPPLY

LINES TO ZONES

(4) WAY

INDEXING VALVE

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