An Update on Louisville MSDs Basement Backflow Prevention ...
An Update on Louisville MSDs Basement Backflow Prevention ...
An Update on Louisville MSDs Basement Backflow Prevention ...
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Abstract<br />
The Problem<br />
Customer basement flooding due to surcharged sewers<br />
from wet weather events in the combined sewer area<br />
The Soluti<strong>on</strong><br />
The Plumbing Modificati<strong>on</strong> Program:<br />
• Began in 1993<br />
• Pays for installati<strong>on</strong> of modificati<strong>on</strong>s protecting against<br />
basement flooding<br />
• 9,000 installati<strong>on</strong>s completed<br />
• $15 milli<strong>on</strong> c<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> cost<br />
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