. Engineering and Contracting. theupper end of one of the main sewers in theIntercepting Sewer District, the extension ofthe intercepting sewer across the Scioto River,and the construction of a new sanitary sewerconnecting with the West Side Sewer District,and the reconstruction of a portion of thesewerage system in that district. From theMain Sewage Pumping Station the sewage ispumped through a foice main to sewage puri- Ilcation works where the sewage is treated,the effluent from the works passing into theScioto River, The Main Sewage PumpingStation is also arranged to pump storm-waterfrom t
. Engineering and Contracting. theupper end of one of the main sewers in theIntercepting Sewer District, the extension ofthe intercepting sewer across the Scioto River,and the construction of a new sanitary sewerconnecting with the West Side Sewer District,and the reconstruction of a portion of thesewerage system in that district. From theMain Sewage Pumping Station the sewage ispumped through a foice main to sewage puri- Ilcation works where the sewage is treated,the effluent from the works passing into theScioto River, The Main Sewage PumpingStation is also arranged to pump storm-waterfrom the West Side, one of the storm-watersewers having been extended to the pumpingstation. In addition, the work has includedabout miles of levee construction, a rail-road spur, miles in length, and a single-track railroad bridge across the Scioto River. The East Side Pumping Station is shownin plan in Fig. 1 and in section in Fig. 2. A 9-ft. combined sewer passes in front ofthe building, serving as an outfall sewer for. 3 6 0 B10»^S Fig. 4—Plan of Septic Tanks. February 9, 1910. ;ngineering-contracting 131 the East Side Sewer District. A low dam inthe bottom intercepts and diverts into a ? the dry weather flow and first wash of of consumption. High water in the river isabout 6 ft. above the engine room floor, andin case of a break which would flood the
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