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Water Storage Facilities Comprehensive Inspection Checklist

Use this checklis to help you inspect the exterior of the storage reservoir and grounds daily for evidence of intrusion, vandalism, security integrity, general gross structural conditions (visible from the exterior), and obvious leakage from pipes.
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07/22/2022

Water Storage Facilities Comprehensive Inspection Checklist

Use this checklis to help you inspect the exterior of the storage reservoir and grounds daily for evidence of intrusion, vandalism, security integrity, general gross structural conditions (visible from the exterior), and obvious leakage from pipes.

    Exterior coating or concrete surface (as applicable) condition

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Foundations and visible footings

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Geotechnical and drainage features

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Structural components, such as columns, beams, stiffeners and wind rods

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Points of pipe penetrations and seals

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Concrete joints and cracks that may result in leakage

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Ladders, vents and safety devices

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Interior surface / coating condition

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Cathodic protection system

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Overflow and drain pipes, weir boxes, vents, and screens

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Interior sediments type and amount

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Biofilm conditions (if any)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Valve chamber and all associated structural, mechanical, and electrical components

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Floating reservoir covers and tensioning systems (if any)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    If sediments are found during inspections, samples should be analyzed for content and source.

    If leaks are suspected or found during a comprehensive inspection, more detailed inspection should be done to determine the source and extent.

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