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Method Statement For Dewatering

This document provides a method statement for dewatering works on a construction project. It outlines the purpose, scope, references, equipment, work procedures, and health and safety considerations. The key steps for dewatering include excavating pits on both sides of the foundation for water collection, installing well points connected to a pump to lower the water table, and operating pumps continuously to discharge water away from the site in an approved manner. Safety measures such as barriers and required PPE are also specified.

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Method Statement For Dewatering

This document provides a method statement for dewatering works on a construction project. It outlines the purpose, scope, references, equipment, work procedures, and health and safety considerations. The key steps for dewatering include excavating pits on both sides of the foundation for water collection, installing well points connected to a pump to lower the water table, and operating pumps continuously to discharge water away from the site in an approved manner. Safety measures such as barriers and required PPE are also specified.

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Doc. Name: METHOD STATEMNT FOR DEWATERING WORKS Rev. No.

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Doc. No.: STC CPBP-SITE-MS-0005 Date Issued: 16 JUNE, 2019

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Riyadh, K.S.A.
   
   
   
   
   
 
 
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REV. DATE DESCRIPTION PREPARED BY CHECKED BY APPROVED


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Doc. Name: METHOD STATEMNT FOR DEWATERING WORKS Rev. No.: 00
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PROJECT
MANAGER
RNZ
TAYYAB ABDUL SYED ATHER ULLAH
KHALID
00 16 JUNE, 2019 DEWATERING WORKS GHAFOOR HUSSAINI
MKHTALI

Table of Content

Section No. Title Page

1.0 Table of Content 2

2.0 Purpose & Scope 2

3.0 References & Materials 2

4.0 Equipment & Tools 2

5.0 Work Procedure 3

6.0 Health & Safety 4

2. Purpose and scope


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Doc. Name: METHOD STATEMNT FOR DEWATERING WORKS Rev. No.: 00
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The purpose of this method statement is to explain the proper procedure on


how to do the dewatering system without any safety violations within our
project. The works shall be done as per specification and approved drawing.

3. References & Materials


Shop Drawing or Sketch

4. Equipment & Tools

4.1 Construction Tools & Equipment


4.1.1- 1 no. of 6″ Centrifugal Vacuum-assisted pumps
4.1.2- Suction from Pit & Delivered to the Nearest Stormwater Manhole.

5. Work Procedure

5.1 Initial preparation

o Excavate the foundation bottom until reach the hard Rock.


o Make two pits on both sides of the foundation excavation for collecting the
water and that pits are deeper than the main excavated foundation area.
o Make two tranches also on both sides of the foundation area to free flowing of
water to the mini wells.

5.2 Soak out from the Pit

o The Pump shall be connected to well points placed at 1.5-meter centers with
sufficient depth to ensure that lowering of the water table shall be carried out
from a level not less than 1 meter below the excavation bottom.
o Pre-digging will be carried out prior to installation of the well point, followed
by excavator, to remove the lose material from the bottom of the mini wells.
o Provide extra pump encase of breakdown may happen, it can be replaced
immediately and without interruption of dewatering.

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o A filter media of 3/16 inches (3 – 5 mm) screened black sand shall be inserted
around the 3/4 depth of the wells to act as barrier against fines and prevent
choking of well points.
o Operate the dewatering system continuously 24 hours a day until drain and
structures have been constructed to fill material and until written by
authorization to cease dewatering.
o Pump will be connected to discharge pipe to running over land to the approved
area by authority’s jurisdiction.
o Dispose the water removed in a manner to avoid endangering public health,
environment, and neighboring property.
o For safety purpose, provide safety barrier along the perimeter of the excavated
area to prevent fall hazards.

6. Health Safety, Environment & Security

6.1 Health & Safety

 All works shall comply with the safety procedure or


instruction as set out in project safety plan and municipality
rules and regulations.

 Basic Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) shall be worn by


all staff or laborers.

 All operatives shall be inducted before entering the site.

 Toolbox talk shall be conducted before the activity.

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