[Shop-talk] plumping question

[David Scheidt]

On 10/31/07, pethier at comcast.net <pethier at comcast.net> wrote:

> Apparently, New York is planning on following the "store and treat" scheme so they don't have to rip up streets to lay new sewer pipe.  I am told that Milwaukee does this, storing all the city combined sewage in underground caverns, then pumping it up to the treatment plant when possible.   This is hearsay, as I have not seen Milwaukee's system.
>

The milwaukee sewerage people have some pictures of their tunnels,
diagrams and so on, on their website
/wastewatertreatment/project_northwest_side_deep_tunnel.cfm
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David Scheidt
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