EAWSD Well 2A/2B Dual Production ClientEAWSD Completion2018 SizeN/A Cost$220,000 EAWSD drilled Well 2B to replace Well 2A, which had lost production and had sanding problems. However, on further investigation, 2A was found to be suitable to continue producing at a lower rate. The District retained Molzen Corbin to design modifications to the existing well house and piping to accommodate production … Read More
AWSD Well No. 1 and No. 4
Anthony Well No. 1 and No. 4 ClientAWSD Completion2013 Size600 GPM Cost$624,892 Wells No. 1 and No. 4 were re-drilled as part of the District’s Arsenic and Nitrate removal project, and are configured to enable treatment by reverse osmosis at a centralized site. Wells No. 1 and No. 4 are both equipped with 600-gpm pumps, with Well No. 1 designed … Read More
Las Vegas Taylor Well No. 4
Las Vegas Taylor Well No. 4 ClientCity of Las Vegas Completion2013 Size310 GPM Cost$624,892 Although the City of Las Vegas primarily uses surface water for its water supply, ground water from the Taylor Well Field is an important component in its overall water supply program. Since 1964, Molzen Corbin engineers have worked with the City to plan, develop, and improve … Read More
Moriarty Water Tank Rehabilitation
Moriarty Water Tank Rehabilitation ClientCity of Moriarty Completion2014 Size250,000 Gallons and 500,000 Gallons Cost$265,800 The City of Moriarty hired an underwater diver to inspect the condition of its two water-storage tanks (250,000 gallons and 500,000 gallons). Rehabilitation was deemed necessary, so the City selected Molzen Corbin to design plans and specifications. Molzen Corbin helped Moriarty to obtain low-cost financing from … Read More
NMSU 5-Million Gallon Tank
NMSU 5-Million Gallon Tank ClientNMSU Completion2006 Size5-Million Gallon Cost$2,245,400 This project included a functional design evaluation of the most cost-effective storage tank size for NMSU. Ultimately, a 5-million-gallon storage tank was selected. Given the size of the tank, the mixing system enables the University to provide disinfected water through the storage tank in a mixed and fresh state without any … Read More
Belen Eagle Tank
Belen Eagle Tank ClientCity of Belen Completion2015 Size750,000 Gallon Cost$738,150 The City’s 1-million gallon welded-steel water tank was old and in poor condition. Molzen Corbin prepared a Water Master Plan which, among other improvements, recommended replacing the existing tank with a smaller tank more suited to the expected storage needs of the City. Due to site constraints, the old tank … Read More
Zuni Pueblo Water Improvements Project
Zuni Pueblo Water Improvements Project ClientZuni Pueblo Completion2002 Size2 Wells (1,430 GPM Each) Two 1-million Gallon Tanks 14 miles of Transmission Line 8 miles of Distribution Lines Cost$14,000,000 For more than 20 years, the Pueblo of Zuni depended on bottled water for all of their drinking water needs. The Pueblo hired Molzen Corbin to help the Pueblo solve their water … Read More
Sandia Pueblo Arsenic Treatment Facility
Sandia Pueblo Arsenic Treatment Facility ClientSandia Pueblo Completion2010 Size2,600 GPM Cost$1,596,725 The Pueblo requested our expertise in evaluating a microfiltration based arsenic treatment system that had been recommended by another consulting firm and compare that treatment technology to an oxidation-assisted coagulation/filtration system. Molzen Corbin concluded that the latter system had a lower capital and O&M cost, and the Pueblo agreed … Read More
Southside Water Reclamation Plant – Feeder Isolation Switchgear (FIS) Replacement
Southside Water Reclamation Plant – Feeder Isolation Switchgear (FIS) Replacement ClientAlbuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority Completion2012 Size15kV electrical service switchgear Cost$1.4M Molzen Corbin designed a 12,470V arc-resistant, state-of-the-art switchgear to replace the original gear, which was installed in the early 1960s and was used for interconnection and paralleling with the Public Service Company of New Mexico. The switchgear included … Read More
Water Reclamation Facility Portable Generator Connection Project
Water Reclamation Facility Portable Generator Connection Project ClientAlbuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority Completion2019 Size3MVA Transformer/ 4,000A Switchboard Cost$954,177 To increase system reliability during extended utility power outages, ABCWUA tasked Molzen Corbin to design portable generator connections at two of the Water Reclamation Facility’s blower buildings. One blower building is served by two 2000A, 480V MCCs connected with a bus … Read More