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A Division of Advantis Technologies
2940 B East La Jolla St. Anaheim, CA 92806
714/632-5253 Eagineeting #723928 www.marinebiochemists.com
PROPOSAL FOR LAKE MAINTENANCE AT ROEWNG PARK
Marine Biochemsts of California is a fill range water management company that provides
aquatic services for lakes, streams, ponds and aquascepes droaghout the United States.
Our parent company, Applied Biochemists, has been providing algaecide mud aquatic
herbicide manufacturing, laboratory, and fieldwork for over forty years. Our professional
staff of degreed biologists and chemists are ready to help clients develop and apply the
best water management practices for thea lakes.
Marine Biochemists and Applied Biochemists are subsidiaries of Advautis Technologies, a
division of Rockwood Specialties Inc. Rockwood Specialties Inc. is a leader in specialty
chearical manufacturing throughout the world with over than 3 brltion in annual sales.
Marine Buts provides a complete in-house service center for you in the
management of your lake. Services include plumping and electrical system repass, pump
and motor repair or repro, automatic water fill repairs and installation, dredging,
aeration programs and containment repair or restoration. Our water management
programs are designed to enhance the appearance cod quality of the pond by degmed
chemists and biologists specializing in water quality enhancement.
Marine Biochemists is licensed by the State of California as a General Engineering
Contractor (#723928) and bonded by Surety Co. of the Pacific. Additional company
licenses held imhrde Pest ConmoL Advisor (40477?) and Qualified Applicator lacenso.
Professional affiliations include membership m the North American Lake Management
Society, APMS (Aquatic Plant Management Society), Western Aquatic Plant
Management Society, and California lake Management Society.
Our western regional office is located in Anaheim and a service outlet is located in Fresno,
CA For mote information on Marine Biochemists you can contact our website at
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Water Quality Monitoring:
no monitoring program wig help determine changing pond conditions and provide rapid
reaction to problems as they oocur. Testing parameters will include lake temperatures,
dissolved oxygen lovels, total dissolved solids, nitrogen and phosphorus, algae and weed
identification -
Algae and Aquatic Weed Control:
To prevent the build-up of musance growth an mtegmtod management program consisting
of biological, chemical and mechanical control will be utilized to control and limit
excessive growth. A description of the program is pmvided under Scope of Services.
Nutrient Control:
To control excessive algae and weed growth we recommend natrient control The
program will consist of bacterial products to promote the decomposition of bottom wastes
and sludge material.
Aeration Systems:
The aeration system will be inspected for proper operation. It is understood that regular
maintenance wig be necessary for the systems to properly operate, During each service
visit all systems will be inspected for proper mechanical operation.
Insect Control:
Marine Biochemists integrated post management program shall control outbreaks of
midges and or mosquitoes that occur as a result of water quality degradation. Proper
numbers and species of fish will be recommended in efforts to promote biological
remodiation of any nuisance insect populations.
Beneficial Aquatic Plants:
Marine Biochemists will provide for control of excessive growths of submerged and
floating aquatic vegetation as part of the monthly service fee.
Trash and Debris Removal from the Fond:
The monthly service fee does not include cleanup of lake trash and debris. Should you
desire this service, the cost shall be billed at S45.W/ln per person for debris removal and
disposal.
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A Division of Advantis Technologies
2940 B East La Jolla St. Anaheim, CA 92806
7141632-5253 Engineeringl1723928 www.marinebiochemists.com
The program gosh are to create and maintain good water quality, to promote a
healthy biological balance, to maintain water clarity and to provide aesthetically
phasing aquatic surroundings for the patrons at Roeding Paris.
Scope of Services:
1. Algae aid Aquatic Weed Control: To provide you with the best control possible
we will utilize an integrated management plan that will consist of biological,
chemical and mechanical control. The main focus of our program will consist of
utilizing naturally occurring bacteria and enzyme products to help bmalc down
organic wastes and compete with nutrients normally available for algae growth.
Our regularly scheduled water quality monitoring program will be utilized to alert
maintenance personnel to problems at the earliest possible time so they can react
rapidly. In addition to bacteria and enzymes, physical removal will be utilized to
remove unwanted plants or filamentous algae. Beneficial aquatic plants that can
compete for nutrients with algae may be utilized upon agreement from the City.
Should it be necessary to add an algaecide to control an algae bloom that results in
excessive growth, we would use only EPA and CA registered products that would
cause nen harm to fish or beneficial aquatic plants.
2. To comply with the ponds intended use objectives as active ecological systems,
Marine will treat the ponds with waste and sludge digesting microorganisms.
3. Maine will conduct water quality analysis monthly which will consist of pll, water
temperatures, orthophosphate levels, nitrogen nitz levels, total dissolved solids,
dissolved oxygen and turbidity measurements. This report will be formatted into
charts and graphs for tong -term take monitoring records. Quarterly and Annual
reports will be submitted to the may. Monthly reports of resaits will be submitted
upon request.
4. Marine will identify all vascula aquatic plants and microscopic algae.
5. Marine will supply all necessary technical advice in providing maintenance for
beneficial aquatic plants established in the pond. Plant costs for any additional
species of aquatic plants requested for the pond am not bckxW in the service
costs and would be an additional cost based on types and numbers.
6. Maine will maintain water at the proper level from existing 611 sourcesas long as
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A Division of Advantis Technologies
2940 B East La Jolla St. Anaheim, CA 92806
7141632-5253 Engineering #723928 www.marinebiocheinists.com
they are available.
7. Marine shall monitor aeration systems, motor and pump operations making routine
lubrications, filter cleanings and field repairs. The exist for parts for field repairs,
removing and replacing pumps and electrical services are not included m the
contract and would be billed to the City at time plus materials.
8. Each time an aeration system, pump or motor requires general or routine
maintenance, a report will be submitted outlining the maintenance performed. If a
pump or compressor requires removal, a report that will include the specific
probkn4 date and time of notification, a recommended solution, approximate cost
and a tentative schedule for repairs will be submitted. Approval will be received
from the City before work begins.
Miscdlaneons Services
1. Marine will meet with City's designated agent to discuss water management and
maintenance procedures during scheduled service visits.
2. Marine will carry frill insurance coverage during the terms of the contract
3. Marme will assist the City in any NPDES parmittiog issues that occur during the
course of pond maintenance. Any outside permitting costs or costs associated
with permit development are the responsibility of the City.
4. Marine will provide two emergency calls per year at no charge to City. Each
emergency call aftor the allonod number will be $100.00 per hour for the fast
person and $SOHO per hoer for each additional person required.
5. Marine will alert City to any notedproblems that could endanger patrons, residents
or the ponds.
The conditions of the Service Agreement:
The Contractor (Marine Biochemists) shall be the sok party to apply aquatic materials to
the water. The contractor shall be notified immediately upon any age or condition in
the body of water that substantially affects the quality, gallonage or intended use of the
water. All costs of vandalism to the water or equipment associated tbereia aro not the
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A Division of Advantis Technologies
2940 B East La Jolla St. Anaheim, CA 92806
714/632-5253 Engineering #723928 www.mariRebiochemists.cum
responsibility of de Contractor. It is spec&a0y understood that the contractor shall Dot
be liable for any personal injury and/or property damage resulting from drinking, use or
exposure to the waters unless caused by die. negligence or wiDfiil or reckless misconduct
of the Contractor.
Contract Costs:
Marine Biochemists will provide service to Rooding Park Lake on a once per week basis.
The cost to provide service shall be 51550.00 per month and terms of payment are
30 days net AO costs for nuisance aquatic weed, algae, and mosquito control are
included in [he monthly service costs.
Marine will respond to any and all trouble calls either via telephone, a -mail, far, in writing
or in person within twenty-four hours of the report. This Agreement is lar a twelve-month
period and can he cancelled by either party with a 30 day written cancellation notice.
Customer Authorization
A: Customer represents and warrants that this agreement has been duly eathoriaed by the
customer, and that the person(s) executing this agreement have the authority to exeeuto
this agmment on the Customer's behalf.
B: This agreement is bmdmg upon the parties hereto, thea successors and reprcomnatives,
but shall not be assigned without the prior written cement of the other party. This
Agreement shall be amended only in wnLmg and assigned by the authorized parties. If any
provisions of this Agreement shall be deemed unenforceable by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such provision shall be deemed severed from this Agreement and the balance
of dee Agreement shall remain if full force and effect, California law shall govern the
terms of this Agreement.
IN WMESS WHER$OF, the parties hereunto set their hands and seals this:
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CUSTOMER (City of Fivone) by jry'''�/�� w "026 �
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