Report to the metropolitan district commission on combined sewer overflows in the Dorchester bay area, volume i - engineering report
Published: 1980
Language: eng
Subjects: Test Boring Logs; Dorchester Bay, Boston (Mass.); Water consumption; Sewerage; Combined sewer overflows; Water and Sewer Facilities; Issues and Maps; Cleanup; Water quality; Storm sewers; Foundations; Land use; Issues
Description: ...a detailed assessment of the issues related to sewer and storm drain discharges into Dorchester Bay together with recommendations; includes a history of past efforts for the control of combined sewer overflows; discusses water consumption, water quality, land use, Boston harbor, Moon Island, Deer Island, dredging, Calf Pasture facility, and sets forth a plan for monitoring and controlling the problem with new facilities in South Boston and Dorchester; also includes logs of test borings, a report on foundation requirements and construction procedures for major structural recommendations by Haley and Aldrich, Inc., and large folded maps showing existing and proposed sewers; this item was in the BRA collection...