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Euclid Creek Tunnel
Community Update
May 21, 2013

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Agenda
• Project Overview
• Construction Updates
• Shaft Updates
• Contact Info

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Project Overview

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Euclid Creek Tunnel:
By the Numbers
• Tunnel
– 24’ diameter
– 11,650/17,750’
– 60,100,000 gallons
• ~30 near surface
structures
– 11 complete
– 14 under construction
• Shafts: 5 total
– 24’ to 60’ diameter
– 185-225’ deep
– 3 full depth, 2 @ mid
• 2,440 linear feet of
open cut pipe placed
• 2,110 linear feet of
microtunnel complete
– 240 more to go

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Construction Updates
• Mackenzie has “mined and lined” more than
half of Euclid Creek Tunnel
• Nottingham at Lakeshore now opened
• E 174th at Lakeshore to Nottingham closed
• E 156th at Lakeshore temporarily closed
(to be reopened by June)

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Shaft #1: Construction Staging Site
• “Mackenzie” tunneled and lined 11,650’+
• Operating 24/7 with regularly-scheduled
maintenance periods
• Lake Erie tunneling completed
• Tunneling beneath Beulah Park completed

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Shaft #2: Easterly WWTP
• Shaft 2: 95 feet excavated
– Blasting last 100 feet; will begin this year
• Structure 2-2: installing final lining
• Structure 2-8: installing final lining

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• East 156th Street
– Road temporarily closed for three weeks, to be
reopened by June (close mid July)
– Detour for residents requiring access to East 156th
Street north of closure is via apartment complex
– West side sidewalk still closed
Shaft #3: Beulah Park

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• Shaft 3
– Blasting to begin mid-June
• Internal Pre Blast Surveys
– For structures within 500’ with basements only
– 3 copies of letters distributed (2 copies via
certified mail and 1 copy hand delivered)
– Surveys currently on going for those residents that
replied to letter
Shaft #3: Beulah Park

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Site #4: Triangle Park
• Excavation of shaft is complete at this site
• Nottingham Road is re-opened
• East 174th Street closed
(Structures 4-5 and 4-6)
• Lakeshore Boulevard Relief Sewer begins
construction before completion of baffle
structure lining

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Site #4: Lakeshore Blvd. Relief Sewer
• New Shaft (4-1A) Constructed
– 22’ excavation diameter, 16’ finished diameter
– 70’ deep
• 66” trenchless sewer pipe, tunneled from
Euclid Creek Pump Station to Shaft 4

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Site #4: Lakeshore Blvd. Relief Sewer
Construction Schedule
• July 2013  January 2015
– Construction of new Shaft by Euclid Creek
Pump Station
– Trenchless construction from Triangle Park to
new shaft by pump station
– Contractor: McNally/Kiewit ECT JV
• March 2014  September 2015
– Open cut construction on Lakeshore Blvd.,
East Park Dr. & Crestland Rd. and rehabilitation of
Euclid Creek Pump Station
– Contractor: TBD

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Site #5: Nottingham & St. Clair
• Excavation complete of Shaft 5:
225 feet excavated
• Concrete placement for final lining began
week of April 8th
– 4,700 cy of concrete
• Continued excavation of Structure 5-4
• Closure of St. Clair at E 185th upcoming
June/July

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How to Reach Us
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Customer Service
(216) 881-8247
Emergencies: NEORSD ECT Field Office
(216) 268-5469
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Next Meeting
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
6:00 p.m.
Cleveland Public Library,
Memorial-Nottingham Branch
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