San Bernardino County Grand Jury • 2008-2009

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Published: April 06, 2009 4 pages
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Findings and Recommendations 3 findings

F1
Facilities Management has the responsibility for maintaining the emergency power facility at WVDC, and their staff electricians and personnel lack cohesive direction and expertise in the operation and maintenance of WVCD’s emergency power system. 61
Related Recommendations (2)
R09-78
Shift the responsibility for the emergency electrical system at WVDC from Facilities Management to the Sheriffs Department. (Finding 1)
R09-80
Create a Plant Manager position at WVDC for the purpose of overseeing all electrical maintenance and testing at the facility. (Finding 1)
F2
Emergency power back-up generators at WVDC are not routinely tested.
Related Recommendations (1)
R09-79
Begin a systematic process for testing the electrical equipment at the WVDC emergency power plant. (Finding 2)
F3
There is no manufacturer service or certification program for several pieces of critical electrical equipment.
Related Recommendations (1)
R09-81
Institute a servicing and certification program for the following electrical equipment at WVDC: a. Switch gear at all electrical locations. b. Electrical control equipment. c. Emergency generators. d. Transformers. e. Any other equipment required to maintain emergency back-up power to WVDC. (Finding 3) 62

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