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Operation and Maintenance Manual

Up-Flo

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Filter

Filtration System for Stormwater Treatment

Stormwater Solutions

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Summary of Contents for Up-Flo

Page 1: ...Operation and Maintenance Manual Up Flo Filter Filtration System for Stormwater Treatment Stormwater Solutions Turning Water Around ...

Page 2: ...lc owns the copyright of this document including any drawings or graphics which is supplied in confidence It must not be used for any purpose other than that for which it is supplied and must not be reproduced in whole or in part stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior permission in writing from Hydro International plc Up Flo Filter is a trademarked fi...

Page 3: ... maintenance requirements that will ensure the filter will continue to operate and perform as intended In general a minimum of two inspections are required per year to monitor sediment and gross pollutant accumulations In order to achieve an annual TSS removal rate of 80 for the Up Flo Filter the minimum maintenance frequency specified in the maintenance section for replacement of the Media Pack a...

Page 4: ... Down Filter mechanism creates a reverse flow that flushes captured pollutants off the surface of the Media Bag helping to prevent blinding By allowing the water to drain out the Drain Down Filter also reduces the weight of the Media Bags This makes the bags easier and safer to remove during maintenance operations Overflow Protection The Angled Screens are designed to prevent ragging and blinding ...

Page 5: ...o all of the components see Fig 3 Completion of all the maintenance activities for a typical manhole Up Flo Filter takes less than one hour In the case of inspection and floatables removal a vactor truck is not required Otherwise a vactor truck is normally required for oil removal removal of sediment from the sump and replacement of the Media Packs and Drain Down Filter In most cases entry into th...

Page 6: ... amount of accumulated sediment will be accomplished by removing both of the Media Bags from one of the Media Packs and weighing the bags separately Since a new Media Bag weighs approximately 30 lbs 14 kg wet the difference in weight will approximately equal the weight of solids that have accumulated in the bag A spent Media Bag weighs approximately 50 lbs 23 kg wet Measurement of oil layer on wat...

Page 7: ...cleaning the sump Monitoring the Drain Down Filter for clogging monitoring the Flow Distribution Media and Angled Screens for slime and debris and monitoring the accumulation of floatables will provide an estimate of how long the Up Flo Filter can operate before its performance can become impaired by one of these factors Routine Inspection and Maintenance After completion of the first year of oper...

Page 8: ...l indicator has been activated Make note of any irregu larities See Fig 6 for a typical Inspection View 4 Without entering the vessel use the pole with the skimmer net to remove floatables and loose debris from the chamber 5 Using a sediment probe such as a Sludge Judge measure the depth of sediment that has collected in the sump of the vessel Maximum sediment depth is 16 inches 41 cm 6 If the hig...

Page 9: ...nhole installation takes less than one hour Approxi mately 360 gallons of water and up to 0 6 yd3 0 5 m3 of sediment may be removed in the process In an installation equipped with six Filter Modules 12 Media Bags 2 bags per module would be removed and replaced Assuming a spent Media Bag weight of 50 lbs 23 kg up to 600 lbs 272 kg of spent Media Bags would be removed All consumables including Media...

Page 10: ... oils and gross debris removed and the depth of sedi ment measured Note any apparent irregularities such as damaged components or blockages 10 Securely replace the grate or lid Remove safety equip ment 11 Dispose of sediment and gross debris following local regula tions 12 Dispose of oil and sump water at a licensed water treatment facility or following local regulations 13 Contact Hydro Internati...

Page 11: ...hes on the front and sides of the module Remove the lid 1 to gain access to the Media Pack Fig 9 4 Remove and discard the spent Media Pack The Media Pack contents include A top layer of green 2 Flow Distributing Media Two 2 Media Bags 3 equipped with nylon handles A bottom layer of green 2 Flow Distributing Media 5 Insert a new Media Pack supplied by Hydro International First insert a bottom layer...

Page 12: ... depending on the Up Flo Filter Configuration The maximum allowable sediment depth in any Up Flo Filter configuration is 16 inches 41 cm Following a contaminated spill in the drainage area Media Pack Replacement Once per year Replacement is required anytime inspection reveals that the high water level indicator has been activated after two consecutive storms and the subsequent weighing of the Medi...

Page 13: ...cation Owner site Contractor Contact Name Contact Name Company Name Company Name Address Address Telephone Telephone Fax Fax Installation Date Configuration circle one manhole vAULT SYSTEM Total number of uP fLO fILTER Modules _________________ Hydro International Stormwater 94 Hutchins Drive Portland ME 04102 Tel 207 756 6200 Fax 207 756 6212 Web www hydro int com ...

Page 14: ...uctural Components Any evidence of structural deterioration A Grates in good condition A Spalling or cracking of structural parts A Outlet Overflow Spillway A Other Noticeable odors A Any evidence of filter s clogging M Evidence of flow bypassing facility A Site Name ____________________________________________________________ Owner Change since last inspection Y N Location _______________________...

Page 15: ...___________________________________________ Overall Condition of Up Flo Filter Acceptable Unacceptable Acceptable would mean properly functioning unacceptable would mean damaged or required further maintenance If any of the above Inspection Items are checked Yes for Maintenance Needed list Maintenance actions and their completion dates below or on the Maintenance Log provided on page 15 of the Up ...

Page 16: ...imated volume of oil floatable trash removed ____________________________________________________________________ Sediment depth measured in sump prior to removal _________________________________________________________________ Number of Filter Modules fitted with new media packs _______________________________________________________________ Inspector Comments ___________________________________...

Page 17: ... for Stormwater BMP Maintenance Providers Hydro International Certification Program become a Hydro International Preferred Stormwater BMP Maintenance Partner Become a Hydro International certified Stormwater BMP maintenance provider today Learn more at http www hydro int com us products service parts Stormwater Solutions 94 Hutchins Drive Portland ME 04102 Tel 207 756 6200 Fax 207 756 6212 stormwa...

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