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District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority
George S. Hawkins, General Manager
Briefing on:
NORTHEAST BOUNDARY NEIGHBORHOOD
PROTECTION PROJECT
FIRST STREET TUNNEL
Briefing for:
Councilmember McDuffie
Utility Coordination Meeting
December 9, 2013
Background
Project Snapshot
Long Term Control Plan (LTCP) to:
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Relieve flooding the Northeast
Boundary Area
Control combined sewer overflows to:
• Potomac River
• Anacostia River
• Rock Creek
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Meet nutrient discharge limits of
Chesapeake Bay Program
Schedule: 2005-2025
Implemented under a Federal Consent
Decree among:
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United States Environmental
Protection Agency (US EPA)
United States Department of Justice
(US DOJ)
District of Columbia
DC Water
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Background
Recent Bloomingdale Flooding
4 storms caused major
flooding: July 10, 18, 19
and Sept 2, 2012
Mayor formed Task
Force in Aug 2012
Task Force report
delivered end of Dec
2012
Over 25 Recommendations:
Public
Outreach
Regulatory
Code Changes
Operations &
Maintenance
Engineering Measures
• McMillan Stormwater Storage
• First Street Tunnel
• NEBT
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Background
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Irving St.
NEB Protection Project
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FIRST STREET TUNNEL
8 million gallons
Channing
St.
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NORTHEAST BOUNDARY TUNNEL
Gravity System to Blue Plains
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North Cap. St.
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First St.
MCMILLAN STORMWATER STORAGE &
IRVING STREET RAIN GARDENS
4 million gallons
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First Street Tunnel
Overview
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First Street Tunnel
Utility Relocations and Alley Closures
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First Street Tunnel
Channing Street Construction Staging Area
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First Street Tunnel
Adams Street Construction Staging Area
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First Street Tunnel
V Street Construction Staging Area
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First Street Tunnel
Pumping Station Construction Staging Area
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First Street Tunnel
Alternative Parking Areas
WS-APA
(21 spaces)
BS-APA
(77 spaces)
143 W-APA
(16 spaces)
M-APA
(34 spaces, private,
church and CM
only)
PS-APA
(8 spaces, private, church only)
Strategy for Alternative Parking Areas
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Most-impacted residents fronting staging area get assigned space
Parking Tags distributed to area residents
Security service at alternative parking areas to enforce permit/assigned parking
Shuttle for residents 24/7
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Schedule
Construction: October 2013 – March 2016
Mobilization in Neighborhood: February 2014 – July 2014
APA’s Constructed: February 2014 – June 2014
Channing Street Mining Shaft: October 2013 – March 2016
Adams Street Diversions: June 2014 – March 2016
First and V Street Diversions: April 2014 – March 2016
Pumping Station: June 2014 – March 2016
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Public Meetings-FST Construction
Tuesday, January 7th
• Focus on Channing Street/McMillan
Tuesday, January 14th
• Focus on First & V Streets
Thursday, January 23rd
• Focus on Flagler & Adams
Monday, January 27th
All meetings are held at
DC Water Bryant Street
Pump Station at 301
Bryant Street NW
All meetings are held
from 7-9PM
• Focus on First & Thomas
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Contact Information
First Street Tunnel Public Outreach
Tom Lindberg (202) 787.4738
Email: [email protected]
DC Water Public Outreach
Emanuel Briggs (202) 787.2003
Email: [email protected]
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