Summary

This document is a Task Assignment Notification Form and Scope of Work for DEP Contract No. WM914, a Technical Support Services contract between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and BCI Engineers & Scientists, Inc. The contract pertains to TMDL (Total Maximum Daily Load) Program Technical Support Services for Lake Hunter in Lakeland, Florida. The work is being conducted under BCI Project No. 06-14251.2, dated February 29, 2008.

Task Assignment 3 encompasses Phase II: Data Collection and Evaluation activities for the Lake Hunter TMDL project. The scope includes groundwater monitoring (aquifer characterization, water level measurements, and shallow ground water quality sampling), surface water monitoring, residence time analysis, lake bathymetry measurements, sediment analysis, seepage measurements, rainfall data collection, and project management coordination. The total task value is $180,774, comprised of $165,765 in professional fees and $15,009 in cost reimbursement. The task execution period extends through June 30, 2009. Funding is allocated from organization code 37353010000 under object code 750050, project TMDL, special category 780001, and category 088964 for fiscal year 2008. Deliverables include detailed analyses of groundwater conditions, sediment oxygen demand, bathymetric maps, residence time calculations, water quality statistics, and project management reports with specified delivery dates throughout the contract period.