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The Inspection and Survey Division of the Wastewater Department is responsible for the following duties:

  • Provide survey layout for construction related activities.
  • Provide survey information from which designs are prepared.
  • Provide survey services related to real estate transactions.
  • Verify that line, grade, workmanship and materials conform to either the contract documents or the developers' package for all sewer pipeline work performed by contractors.
  • Resolve design conflicts that result on sewer pipeline work.
  • Prepare as-built information for record drawings.
  • Update and replace City survey reference marks.
  • Maintain records of and authorize and approve payment for all contract-related sewer pipeline construction.
  • Locate Sewer Department facilities in response to the state-mandated "Sunshine State One Call" system.
  • Coordinate with the public, private and public utility groups, contractors and other governmental agencies to ensure that survey and construction-related activities proceed with minimal impact to those entities.

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