point place/edgewater 2-3-05
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Point PlacePoint PlaceSewer Sewer
ImprovementsImprovements
Edgewater Drive
Public Meeting
February 3, 2005
Today’s MeetingToday’s Meeting
• Toledo Waterways Initiative Overview
• Edgewater Pump Station
• Phase 2B
• Phase 2C
• Required under Consent Decree• Agreement between City and the US EPA• More than 400 cities nationwide under similar consent orders• Approved by voters in July 2002• 15-year, $450 million in upgrades to Bay View
Wastewater Treatment Plant and sewer system
Stiff penalties for missed deadlines
Toledo Waterways Toledo Waterways Initiative OverviewInitiative Overview
Program GoalsProgram Goals
• Clean the sanitary sewage and return it to the river
• Send the rain water to the river
• Minimize the mixing of the two
• Improved water quality
Goals of Point Place Goals of Point Place ProjectProject• “Elimination” of sewage discharge (SSO) to
Ottawa River and Maumee Bay
• Improved protection and reduced risk of basement backup
Point Place Advisory Point Place Advisory CommitteeCommittee• Working with Advisory group since April 2003• Provide input and feedback
• On construction issues/detours• On design/communications with area
• Committee members include:• Gary Anderson, Joe Bodnar, Gerry Kruzel, Larry
Martin, Vivian Martin, Howard Pinkley, Buzz Reinbolt, Lisa Sobecki, Vee Stader, Jeffrey Taylor, Bruce Wells
Edgewater Pump Station Edgewater Pump Station UpdateUpdate
• Work now above ground
•Equipment such as pumps will now be
brought in
• About 2 months behind schedule
Edgewater Pump Station Edgewater Pump Station UpdateUpdate• After school lets out for the summer:
• Construction fence removed
• Landscaping
• Painting
• Ornamental fence installed
Phase 2BPhase 2B
• 24-inch force main sewer• Runs from 290th Street pump station east on 117th Street to
304th Street
• North on 304th Street to 124th Street
• Northeast on 124th Street through Friendship Park to 125th Street
• East on 125th Street to 306th Street
• North on 306th Street to 129th Street
• East on 129th Street to 129th Street pump station at Edgewater Drive
• North on Edgewater Drive to 136th Street
Phase 2BPhase 2B
Phase 2B UpdatePhase 2B Update
• Work is underway on 129th Street• Will start construction on Edgewater Drive in front of school on February 7th
• Traffic plan• Toledo police onsite at beginning and end of school day for first 3 days of construction• One lane of traffic maintained• Flaggers during work hours• Extra flagger during arrival and dismissal of school• At night, two-lane traffic will be maintained• No parking on Edgewater Drive
Phase 2C OverviewPhase 2C Overview
• Removes last SSO
• Conveyance of sewer from northern part of the Point to the Edgewater Pump Station
• Will parallel existing sewer in the right of way
• Will provide some relief of the sewers in the northern part of the Point
Phase 2C OverviewPhase 2C Overview
• 24-inch gravity relief sewer
• Route is north on Edgewater Drive from 136th Street to 149th Street
• Construction to begin after November 2005
• Recognize traffic challenges
• Will work closely with you, area residents and traffic department to try and minimize
inconvenience
Phase 2CPhase 2C
Questions/CommentsQuestions/Comments
• For more information, please visit: www.toledowaterwaysinitiative.com
• Thank you for coming