San Antonio Water System

Project Description

This project will install approximately 15,100 linear feet of 36-inch water main from the IH10 water station near the intersection of IH10 and La Cantera Parkway following the IH10 corridor north to a tie-in point east of the intersection with Heuermann Rd. Approximately 6,000 feet of that will be installed via trenchless methods to minimize impacts to the community. This project is part of a multi-phased effort to improve pressure and reliability of water delivery to this rapidly developing area.

When Will Work Occur?

Project is scheduled to advertise in late October 2024. Construction is currently scheduled to begin in the 1^st quarter of 2025. The estimated construction duration is 32 months and the estimated construction cost is $32 million.

What to Expect

• Open cut installation of approximately 9,100LF of water transmission main up to 36-inch in diameter at depths up to 35 feet.
• Trenchless installation of approximately 6,000LF of water transmission main up to 36-inch in diameter at depths up to 35 feet
• Project includes installation of a cathodic protection system and associated pipe connections and appurtenances.
• The solicitation via RFCSP will seek respondents with experience installing large diameter steel pipe for use as water transmission main.

SAWS Contract Administration Point of Contact:

Lindsay Esquivel, Contract Administrator

Email: lindsay.esquivel@saws.org 

Phone: 210-233-3409