Building & engineering news . or 33-inch pipe. . thick for IS-inch pipe. I«<-llllrc«;». ? welded spirals threc-eightfis inch wires withspice bars of corresponding size,[?cording to load on top of (.ills manufactured by the Elec-WeUling Company of Pittsburghshitiped from the east inserted and tied with• lii^i in the neld. I)is|..i The foundation, screen pit, pump pit,the building and the chimney are allIniilt of concrete. The effluent afterhaving passed the screen is pumpedout into the ocean through the 1,100-locit long outlet pip
Building & engineering news . or 33-inch pipe. . thick for IS-inch pipe. I«<-llllrc«;». ? welded spirals threc-eightfis inch wires withspice bars of corresponding size,[?cording to load on top of (.ills manufactured by the Elec-WeUling Company of Pittsburghshitiped from the east inserted and tied with• lii^i in the neld. I)is|..i The foundation, screen pit, pump pit,the building and the chimney are allIniilt of concrete. The effluent afterhaving passed the screen is pumpedout into the ocean through the 1,100-locit long outlet pipe, which is of castiron, hell and spigot joints with anoccasional specially cast joint to bet-rm to the ocean bottom. Theid on reinforced concrete and with the oceanand held in place b reinforcedconcrete piles driven on each side andclose to the pipe. The complete plant at Long Beachcost $311,100, and is able to take care„f ,),,- sewage of a city ot 50,000 people. ter confipipe is 1; •onciete Pump and Screen Pits, LongBeach f-ewage Disposal Plant.
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