River Road AreaRiver Road AreaSewer ImprovementsSewer Improvements

Public Meeting

March 10, 2005

Today’s MeetingToday’s Meeting

• Program Overview

• River Road Projects• EQ Basin/Pump Station – River Road Park• Sewer installation• Force main installation

• Next Meeting

Program OverviewProgram Overview

• 4 sanitary sewer overflows in River Road area

• Must be eliminated by November of 2006• Stiff penalties for missed deadlines

IntroductionsIntroductions

• Councilman Ludeman• Toledo Waterways Initiative Director – Bob

Williams• Utilities Administrator – Scott Sibley• Construction Engineer – Frank Mortali, P.E.• Construction Engineer – Christy Soncrant, P.E.• Contractors

• E.S. Wagner• Anderzack Pitzen

River Road River Road Area ProjectsArea Projects• Underground Equalization Basin – River Road

Park

• Underground Pump Stations – River Road Park

and Brookford west of the Trail

• New Force Main Sewer – Brookford Drive

• New Relief Sewer– Beverly and River Road

• New Water Line – River Road

Project SchedulesProject Schedules

• Projects will be built concurrently

• Construction contracts being finalized

• River Road sewer and water line

• Start in next two weeks

• Completed by fall

• Basin and pump station and Brookford sewer

• Begin in April

• Completed by Fall 2006

Equalization BasinEqualization Basin

• Underground facility

• 3 million gallon storage capacity

• 120 ft. x 240 ft.

• 17 ft. deep

• To be located at River Road Park ball diamond site• Tanks from old Toledo Water Plant currently

located there

Equalization BasinEqualization Basin

Equalization Basin Equalization Basin Issues & DiscussionIssues & Discussion• Construction Access Road

• From River Road to site (between playgrounds)• Access off River Road would have less impact on

traffic• Some construction staging off Brookford in park

• Grading• From water and sewer installation

• Fill to shift baseball diamond to west

Issues and DiscussionIssues and DiscussionContinuedContinued• Baseball diamond

• Will be lost for two seasons due to construction• Will be replaced to west and re-oriented

River Road Park River Road Park Pump StationPump Station• Located next to

equalization basin• Bulk of facility

underground• Electrical panel above

ground

Force Main SewerForce Main Sewer

• New shallow pressure sewer from Beverly pump station on west side of Anthony Wayne Trail down Brookford to the equalization basin

• To be located on south side of Brookford• Located off of street – except for crossings at OLPH

and Island Avenue• Traffic maintained except for two crossings to be done

in summer• Will work with neighborhood to minimize disruption

New Relief SewersNew Relief Sewers

• Deep sanitary sewers• Wide trenches

• Large equipment

• Slower progress

• On Beverly from Brookford to Medford• On River Road from Brookford to Midland• Both relief sewer lines should help reduce basement

flooding and eliminate overflows in area• Traffic control

New Relief Sewers/New Relief Sewers/Water Line on River RoadWater Line on River Road• From Brookford at River Road south to

Midland• Will start soon• New water line will be installed first

• Water main will be done by June

• Will cause temporary disruption of water service• Should help improve water pressure and main breaks in

the area

• Sewer line installed after water line• Final restoration late summer, early fall

River Road Issues & River Road Issues & DiscussionDiscussion• Rolling closures – block-by-block will be

necessary• Access for residents only

• Road re-opened at end of each workday

• Will be times driveways/side streets will be blocked

• Contractor will notify residents in advance

Beverly Pump StationBeverly Pump Station

• Underground – with electrical panel(s) above ground

• Will pump waste from Beverly sewer to new EQ basin

CommentsComments

• Questions

• Discussion

Future MeetingsFuture Meetings

• Next meeting date?

• Best time and location?