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Interceptor route chosen to stay in rock formations
Interceptor and outfall tunnel portion of work project undertaken by City of Ottawa to combat serious pollution of Ottawa River; project involved 7.2 mi of large sewer in tunnel to intercept raw sewage being discharge from 23 outlets from Ontario side of river; estimates of cost for tunneling in rock, as compared to till and clay, indicated it would be advantageous to locate route as nearly all in rock as possible.
Interceptor route chosen to stay in rock formations
Interceptor and outfall tunnel portion of work project undertaken by City of Ottawa to combat serious pollution of Ottawa River; project involved 7.2 mi of large sewer in tunnel to intercept raw sewage being discharge from 23 outlets from Ontario side of river; estimates of cost for tunneling in rock, as compared to till and clay, indicated it would be advantageous to locate route as nearly all in rock as possible.
Interceptor route chosen to stay in rock formations
Pub Works
Curtis, R.E. (author)
Public Works ; 95
1964
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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