PA DEP Certified Drinking Water Operator

The contract involves the operation and maintenance of the water supply system at the Warfordsburg Rest Area and Welcome Center located in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, specifically at Site B near the I-70 Westbound exit close to the Pennsylvania-Maryland border. The scope of work is detailed in an attached Statement of Work and includes ensuring the continuous safe operation of the water supply infrastructure, which encompasses water treatment, well pump maintenance, and compliance with state and federal drinking water regulations. The contract is managed by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) under the Department of Transportation’s organization, with a project size estimated between $50,000 and $150,000. Key contractual requirements include adherence to Pennsylvania’s insurance mandates, including workers' compensation, general liability, and automobile coverage, with provisions for insurance certificates and cancellation notices. The contractor must also comply with various certification and compliance forms, such as the Worker Protection and Investment Certification, which affirms adherence to state labor laws, and the Domestic Workforce Utilization Certification, which assesses the percentage of work performed domestically. Additionally, the contractor must obtain and maintain a valid Public Water Supply Permit (No. 2924505), issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, which authorizes the construction and operation of water treatment and supply facilities at the site, including specific operational conditions like disinfection, flow limits, and water quality monitoring. The contract emphasizes proper documentation and verification processes, including confirmation of services and adherence to confidentiality protocols for proprietary information, ensuring all work aligns with state regulations and safety standards. The primary point of contact for contractual matters is Nannette McCreary, reachable via email or phone.