Term Contract for Soldiers Creek Nutrient Reduction Facility Inspection and Maintenance Services

The Lake Jesup Nutrient Reduction Facility was implemented to reduce nutrient loads conveyed to Lake Jesup through the Soldiers Creek Watershed. The Soldiers Creek watershed encompasses a total land area of approximately 19 square miles (over 12,000 acres), including portions of unincorporated Seminole County and the Cities of Lake Mary, Longwood, Sanford and Winter Springs. The system is capable of providing treatment for inflows up to 50 cubic feet per second (cfs) and has the potential to remove up to 82% of total phosphorus and 43% of total nitrogen annually when operating at peak capacity. This equates up to 4,675 pounds per year of total nitrogen and 2,137 pounds per year of total phosphorus.