Designing and Integrating Toronto's Largest Sanitary/Combined Sewer Overflow Pumping Station
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Abstract
Designing and Integrating Toronto's Largest Sanitary/Combined Sewer Overflow Pumping StationAbstractThe City of Toronto has launched the largest and most significant stormwater management program in its history to prevent combined sewer overflows (CSO) from entering the waterways. The program includes over 30 km of new tunnels and storage shafts, a new pumping station, a Landform Project with a High-Rate Treatment Facility, and a new treatment plant outfall to Lake Ontario. The new Integrated Pumping Station (IPS) will replace two aging sanitary pumping stations and add a Wet Weather Flow (WWF) pumping system to pump Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs) to a new high-rate treatment facility. The program will greatly improve the water quality in the Lower Don River, Taylor-Massey Creek and along Toronto’s Inner Harbour by treating CSOs and keeping them out of the waterways. This paper will focus on the design aspects of the new Integrated Pumping Station, highlighting some of the key construction considerations necessary to maintain plant operations throughout construction.The City of Toronto has launched the largest and most significant stormwater management program in its history to prevent combined sewer overflows from entering its waterways. A new Integrated Pumping Station (IPS) will replace two aging sanitary pumping stations and add a wet weather pumping system to pump combined sewer to a new high-rate treatment facility. The program will greatly improve the water quality in the Lower Don River, Taylor-Massey Creek, and keeping them out of the waterways.SpeakerSchlotzhauer, PatPresentation time09:30:0009:50:00Session time08:30:0010:00:00SessionDesign and Construction Challenges for CSO Control ImplementatioinSession locationRoom S403a - Level 4TopicCollection Systems, Intermediate Level, Wet WeatherTopicCollection Systems, Intermediate Level, Wet WeatherAuthor(s)Schlotzhauer, PatAuthor(s)P. Schlotzhauer 1; N. Afonso 2 ; W. Wilton Scott 3; P. Schlotzhauer 1;Author affiliation(s)Black & Veatch 1; City of Toronto 2 ; City of Toronto 3; Black & Veatch 1;SourceProceedings of the Water Environment FederationDocument typeConference PaperPublisherWater Environment FederationPrint publication date Oct 2023DOI10.2175/193864718825159146Volume / Issue Content sourceWEFTECCopyright2023Word count11
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| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.000 |
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| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
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