1. Euclid Creek Tunnel
Community Update
March 19, 2013
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2. Agenda
• Project Overview
• Construction Updates
• Shaft Updates
• Contact Info
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3. Project Overview
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4. Euclid Creek Tunnel:
By the Numbers
• Tunnel • Shafts: 5 total
– 24’ diameter – 24’ to 60’ diameter
– 7110/17,750’ – 185-225’ deep
– 60,100,000 gallons • 2,440 linear feet of
• ~30 near surface open cut pipe placed
structures • 2,110 linear feet of
– 11 complete microtunnel complete
– 10 under construction – 240 more to go
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5. Construction Updates
• New sewer, Lakeshore Boulevard
East 150th Street to (east of) Collinwood Rec.
– Work completed: Sept 2013
• New sewer, St. Clair Ave. and Nottingham Rd.
– Work completed: Oct 2013
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6. Shaft #1
Construction Staging Site
• “Mackenzie” tunneled and lined 7,125’
• Operating 24/7 with regularly-scheduled
maintenance periods
• Currently beneath Lake Erie
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7. Project Overview
2/19  3/19
2/19
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9. Shaft #2
Easterly Wastewater Treatment Plant
• Shaft 2: 80 feet excavated (30’ to rock)
– Blasting last 100 feet; will begin this year
• Structure 2-2: installing final lining
• Structure 2-8: installing support of excvation
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11. Shaft #3
Beulah Park
• Construction staging area
– Sound wall installed along south side of
Ms. Gordon’s house
– Secant pile wall installation… complete!
• Case (sub-contractor) de-mobilizing now
– Next steps?
• McNally/Kiewit will deliver excavation equipment
• 35’ depth
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12. Shaft #3
Beulah Park
• East 156th Street
• West side sidewalk still closed; replaced when feasible
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13. Shaft #3: Schedule* 2013 2014
January February March April May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar April May June July Aug
Shaft Support & Excvation
Shaft Structural Work
Strs 3-2 & 3-3 (Btw Wadsworth &
Gordon)
Close E 156th Street
Diversion Sructure E 156th
Microtunneling
Str 3-5 (Lakeshore & E 156th)
Non-Working Holidays
Memorial Day
July 4th
Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
New Years Day
*Schedule subject to change
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14. Shaft #3: Schedule
4/13–3/14
1/13–6/13
10/13–12/13
1/14—8/14
8/13–11/13
4/13–3/14
4/14–8/14
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15. Site #4
Triangle Park
• Excavation work is complete at this site
• Currently installing baffle drop structures
• Fencing will remain throughout 2014
• Completed structure in Nottingham
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18. Site #4
Triangle Park
• Additional sewer installation planned
– Transfer from Lakeshore Blvd. Relief Sewer to
Euclid Creek Tunnel
– 66” trenchless sewer pipe, microtunneled from
Euclid Creek Pump Station to Shaft 4
– $4.4 million savings, minimal impact
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19. Site #5
Nottingham & St. Clair
• Excavation complete of Shaft 5:
225 feet excavated
• Commenced excavation of Structure 5-4
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21. Stay Informed
• Blog
– EuclidCreek.blogspot.com
• Collinwood Observer
– Ads and articles
• Semi-Monthly Newsletter
– E-mail distribution
– eltingj@neorsd.org to be added to the list
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22. How to Reach Us
Social Media
facebook.com/yoursewerdistrict
@neorsd | @wallywaterdrop
Customer Service
(216) 881-8247
Emergencies: NEORSD ECT Field Office
(216) 268-5469
Ryan Sullivan, sullivanr@neorsd.org
Jenn Elting, eltingj@neorsd.org
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23. Next Meeting
Tuesday, April 16 (or 23), 2013
6:00 p.m. Date
May
Cleveland Public Library,
Change!
Memorial-Nottingham Branch
Save the Date!
May 21 August 20
June 18 September 17
July 16 October 15
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