Hyperion Solids Handling Capital Improvements Program, LA Sanitation
CLIENT
City of Los Angeles Department of Public Works
SERVICES PROVIDED
Mechanical Engineering; Start-up and Operations Assistance; Regulatory Compliance & Monitoring; Thermodynamics and fluid flow; Operational Research and Testing; Air Emissions Testing; Construction Management
DRC worked on completing the energy-related components of the Hyperion Solids Handling Capital Improvements Program. Such services included, but were not limited to:
Providing startup and operations assistance to support the operation of the Sludge Combustion Facility and other Solids Handling facilities
Guiding, directing, assisting, and supervising the Solids Technology Resource Recovery Division to establish test protocols, contract preparation, testing and any required system modifications to meet regulatory requirements for the CIP projects
Assisting with coordinating activities with the Hyperion laboratory staff in performing emissions tests
Providing technical guidance, assistance, and supervision in thermodynamics and fluid flow as needed to solve problems related to the CIP projects
Interfacing and coordinating with federal, state, and local governmental representatives and industrial and professional groups as directed by the Program Director
Providing on-site air emission sampling, conforming to standard SCAQMD- and EPA-approved methods, of the FBG flue gas and the GTG exhaust gases
Analyzing the SCAQMD and EPA laboratory testing for specific compounds