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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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© 2011 O’Brien & Gere

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