Water / Wastewater Projects

• City of Nicholasville Pump Station Forcemain and City of Nicholasville
• Sewer Design
• Total Project: $685,000

  This project included the design of a PVC and ductile iron sanitary collection system to serve the new East Jessamine Middle School, as well as a new regional lift station to replace two existing City of Nicholasville lift stations. The project included 1,732LF of 8” sewer main, 2,200 LF of 12" sewer main, and 4,285 LF of 6" forcemain.

• City of Nicholasville
• Total Project: $96,000

• Horne Engineering, Inc. provided surveying services to establish a control network via monuments set via GPS survey. In addition, the entire City of Nicholasville was mapped on 5-foot contour intervals with planimetric features.

• City of Nicholasville
• Remediation Design
• Total Project: $125,000

• City of Nicholasville
• Waterline System Expansion Old Railroad Road
• Total Project: $500,000

  Horne Engineering, Inc. designed a waterline extension to serve approximately fifteen (15) property owners currently without water. This project was split and bid in three (3) different sections. The first section was the mainline, approximately 15,000 LF of 6" waterline. The next two were alternates, both approximately 1500 LF of 6" waterline and provided the existing system with additional looping to the new mainline. The efficiency and efficacy of the design enabled the City of Nicholasville to install the mainline as well as both alternates.

• Jessamine-South Elkhorn Water District
• Catnip Hill 1.0MG Elevated Storage Tank
• Total Project: $ 2,100,000

  The Jessamine-South Elkhorn Water District is currently in the process of adding a 1.0 MG Elevated Torus Bottom Multi-Column Tank. The project consists of the tank, waterlines, and telemetry to serve of clients in the northwest service area.

• Jessamine-South Elkhorn Water District
• System Expansion Unserved Southeast Rural Waterline Extension
• Total Project: $ 1,055,000

  The Jessamine-South Elkhorn Water District received KIA Tobacco Development funding in the amount of $1,055,000 to extend potable water service to 100 residences who were unserved. The project consisted of 13 miles of 6" waterline. Horne Engineering, Inc. successfully designed the system to operate in two separate pressure zones. High pressures were controlled in specified areas with main line pressure reducing valves and telemetry activated control valving.

• Jessamine-South Elkhorn Water District
• US-68 Relocation Project - Phase I
• Total Project: $ 1,291,111
• KDOT Funding $ 1,248,472

• The Kentucky Department of Transportation (KYTC) reimbursed Jessamine-South Elkhorn Water District to relocate its waterline to allow for the widening of US-68 including relocating the Booster Pump Station and updating the Telemetry system. The project included a major redesign of the pump station and telemetry system. The project was broken into four separate contracts: Watermain Relocation, Booster Pump Station Site Work, Packaged Booster Pump Station, and Telemetry Equipment and Installation.

• Jessamine-South Elkhorn Water District
• US-68 Relocation Project -Phase II
• Total Project: $ 1,200,000

  The Kentucky Department of Transportation (KYTC) fully reimbursed Jessamine-South Elkhorn Water District to relocate its waterline to allow for the widening of US-68. The project consisted of five (5) miles of various pipe sizes ranging from 6" PVC to 12" PVC.

• Jessamine-South Elkhorn Water District
• Keene Waterline Reconstruction
• Total Project: $ 900,000.

  The Jessamine-South Elkhorn Water District obtained $900,000 Federally Assisted Drinking Water Kentucky State Revolving Fund Loan for the purpose of updating the existing 4" PVC waterlines in Keene, Kentucky. There are approximately 90 households in Keene that are served by this replacement, which previously were not provided adequate fire protection and were very susceptible to loss of service due to breaks.

• Jessamine-South Elkhorn Water District System Expansion
• Southeast Rural Waterline Extension
• Total Project: $ 3,418,000
• Rural Development Loan $ 1,901,000
• HUD-CDBG Grant: $ 999,700

  The Jessamine-South Elkhorn Water District received a CDBG grant from HUD in the amount of $999,700 to extend potable water service to 350 residences who were unserved. The grant was supplemented with a $1,901,000 loan from Rural Development. The project consisted of Contract SEJ-1 (40 miles of 6" watermain) and Contract SEJ-2 (two-100,000 gallon stand pipes with telemetry). Horne Engineering, Inc. successfully designed the system to operate in two separate pressure zones controlled via telemetry. High pressures were controlled in specified areas with main line pressure reducing valves.

• Jessamine-South Elkhorn Water District
• System Expansion
• Total Project: $ 1,750,000
• KIA Loan: $ 1,712,000

  Jessamine-South Elkhorn Water District obtained a KIA loan in the amount of $1,712,000 for the purpose of extending service to unserved areas. The project was split into three (3) contracts. Contract I included installation of 19 miles of 6", 8" and 10" watermain. Contract II included construction of a 500,000 gallon elevated storage tank with telemetry, and Contract III included 13,000 LF of 6" watermain.

• Barkley Woods Subdivision - Residential Subdivision
• Private Client & Jessamine-South Elkhorn Water District

  Project included water extension to serve 61 one-acre lots and 5 five-acre tracts. Horne Engineering, Inc. facilitated an agreement between developers and the District to extend the waterline off-site to complete a large loop and improve water quality to that section of the system.

• Crestview Center - Commercial & Industrial Development
• Private Client

  Crestview Center included the design and inspection of waterline through four units of development. The project included design and inspection of approximately 4,000 LF of 8" PVC. Crestview Center is a 64-acre commercial and industrial development.

• Commerce Park - Commercial & Industrial Development
• Private Client

  Commerce Park is a 66-acre commercial/industrial development in northern Nicholasville. This project included design of water distribution system that ultimately served ten (10) restaurants, four (4) retail strip centers, a Wal-Mart store, an apartment complex, and various offices.

• West Place Subdivision - Residential Subdivision
• Private Client

  West Place Subdivision is a residential subdivision with 717 lots proposed for completion. Construction for the development of 125 lots has been completed since construction began in 2000. Horne Engineering, Inc. designed a distribution system to serve the developed lots.

• Heritage Estates, Indian Hills Keeneland & Rose Hill - Residential Subdivisions
• Private Clients
• These are four separate subdivisions located in different parts of Nicholasville that involve design of a water distribution system to serve each development. The four projects combine for more than 350 lots.

• City of Berea Randy Stone
• Berea Industrial Park Berea
• Horne Engineering, Inc. designed the waterline extension to serve the industrial park for major factories and an aluminum recycling facility.

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