river road meeting 6-24-04

River Road AreaRiver Road AreaSewer ImprovementsSewer Improvements

Neighborhood Advisory Committee

June 24, 2004

Today’s MeetingToday’s Meeting

• Program Overview – Video

• Role of the Committee

• Sanitary Sewer Overflows

• River Road Projects

• Next Meeting Date

Role of the CommitteeRole of the Committee

• Provide input and feedback

• Independent and objective review

• Serve for duration of projects

What You Can DoWhat You Can Do

• Listen to the presentations and issues that are presented to you

• Offer your honest opinions on the issue

• Work with us to help find constructive solutions

• Help educate others on the project

Sanitary Sewer OverflowsSanitary Sewer Overflows

• Nine Sanitary Sewer Overflows in Toledo• 4 in the River Road Area• 2 in the Parkside Area• 3 in Point Place

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

Past & Ongoing River Past & Ongoing River Road Area ProjectsRoad Area Projects• Sanitary sewer study – 2000/2001

• Storm sewer study – 2002/2003

• Sewer lining – 2002/ongoing

• Copland storm sewer – 2002

• Beverly/Medford storm sewer – 2004/ongoing

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

Park

• Underground Pump Station – Brookford Park

• New Force Main Sewer – Brookford

• New Relief Sewer– Beverly and River Road

• Beverly Pump Station – West of Trail

River Road SSOsRiver Road SSOs

(insert map showing locations)

Project SchedulesProject Schedules

• Projects will be built concurrently

• Construction bids – October/November 2004

• Break Ground – Early 2005

• Completed by November 2006

Equalization BasinEqualization Basin

• Designed to eliminate need to discharge raw sewage into the Maumee River during heavy rains.

• Will hold wastewater at “peak” times when flow of waste exceeds sewer system capacity.

• When the rain lets up, wastewater in the basin sent to plant for treatment

Equalization BasinEqualization Basin

• Underground facility

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

located there

• 3 million gallon storage capacity

• 120 ft. x 240 ft.

• 17 ft. deep

Equalization BasinEqualization Basin

EQ Basin EQ Basin Issues & DiscussionIssues & Discussion• Construction

Access Road• From River Road

to site (between playgrounds)

• Reduces amount of construction equipment entering site from Brookford

• Could disrupt playground areas

Issues and DiscussionIssues and Discussion

• Baseball field• Will be lost for one season due to construction• Alternative options for replacement of the field

Brookford Park Brookford Park Pump StationPump Station• Located next to

Equalization Basin

• Bulk of facility underground

• Control panel above ground

• Will pump waste from River Road sewer to equalization basin

Beverly Pump StationBeverly Pump Station

• Underground – with control panel(s) above ground

• Will pump waste from Beverly sewer to new EQ basin

Force Main SewerForce Main Sewer

• New 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

• Shouldn’t disturb street – except for crossings at OLPH and Island Avenue

• Traffic maintained• Will work with committee to minimize disruption

New Relief SewersNew Relief Sewers

• From River Road, Midland or Hemlock down River Road to Brookford

• New water line will be installed at same time• Should help resolve water pressure problems

• Preferred sewer location is in east lane of River Road

• Discussion

New Relief SewersNew Relief Sewers

• On Beverly from Brookford to Medford

• Both relief sewer lines should help alleviate basement flooding in area

Future MeetingsFuture Meetings

• Next meeting date?

• Best time and location?