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05/10/2022 - MinutesSEWER ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES May 18, 2022 6:30 PM The meeting was called to order at 6:37 PM by Chair Lucarelli. Sewer Advisory Committee members Lucarelli and Clauson of the Port Orchard City Council; Commissioners Hart and Lundberg of the West Sound Utility District; WSUD General Manager Screws; SKWRF Plant Manager Grabill; and City Utility Manager Brown were present. City Councilmember Trenary was present virtually. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Councilmember Clauson made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Hart, to approve the minutes of February 16, 2022. The motion passed unanimously. ELECTION OF CHAIR Commissioner Lundberg made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Hart, for Councilmember Lucarelli to continue as Chair for the remainder of 2022. The motion passed unanimously. SHARPLES REPLACEMENT Staff continues to work with the ESCO and has received 50% design plans. There will be a preliminary design meeting and plant tour next week. PSE CONSERVATION GRANT AGREEMENT Year one of three was completed on 2/2 and staff received a certificate of completion. There is also a potential for capital project grant in 2023 for replacement of the anoxic mixer. NUTRIENT GENERAL PERMIT The new permit was effective on January 1, 2022. There are many additional reporting and sampling requirements for this and future years. An application has been submitted for the GNP available grant funding for the SKWRF towards nutrient monitoring improvements focused on metering as well as additional laboratory funding. Also, an Excel document for the GNP sample results and data has been created. Total pounds to date are 13,577 or approximately 452 pounds per day. This projects to be within the 215,000 Action Level. NPDES PERMIT REPORTING UPDATE City and District staff are working on the Industrial Users Survey requirement for the collection systems. Laboratory and chemical costs are much higher than predicted in the budget and still increasing. INDUSTRIAL STORMWATER GENERAL PERMIT SKWRF was inspected by the Department of Ecology 4/19. It was determined that an Industrial storm water permit is required and a Notice of Intent must be filed by 6/15 unless major changes to the stormwater system within the plant are completed. MARINA PUMP STATION UPDATE The plans are for the 80% design review have been received. Construction is planned to begin in 2023. MEETINGS The next meeting will be held at 6:30 PM on August 17, 2022 at the SKWRF or virtually. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 7:24 PM. West SgAnd Utility District City of Port Orchard Cindy L care 1 i v *es J. Hart Susan Way