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Colgate Drive Demonstration Project
Community Involved:
Monroeville Municipal Authority
Project Goal: To determine the cost-effectiveness
of addressing private residential contributions of wet weather flows to a municipal
sewer system using innovative investigation techniques.
Project Summary: An intensive dye testing program
will help to identify sump pump connections, foundation drains, driveway drains
and other illicit connections. Any identified inflow sources will then be removed
and house laterals will be lined, where necessary. The project area consists
of 48 homes.
Total Cost: $400,000
3 Rivers Wet Weather Grant Award: $220,000
Start Date: Spring 2002
Completion Date: Early 2006
Project Progress: Grant was moved from
the Municipality of Monroeville to the Monroeville Municipal Authority,
which purchased the sewer system in 2003. Click here for final
report.
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