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- February 11th, 2011
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- February 7th, 2011
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The Cleveland Plain Dealer featured a story this weekend about the Sewer District’s $198 million Euclid Creek Tunnel (ECT) project, a component of its Project Clean Lake program. The 18,000-foot long tunnel will be burrowed up to 220 feet underground using a tunnel boring machine. This video demonstrates how...
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- January 31st, 2011
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Once the Sewer District’s consent decree—a $3 billion 25-year agreement between the Sewer District and Federal and State agencies to reduce raw-sewage discharges to the environment—was lodged in Federal court in December, it was open for a 30-day public comment period which closed January 28. But what happens to...
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- January 25th, 2011
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The public comment period on the Sewer District’s consent decree with the Environmental Protection Agency will close Friday, January 28. The Federal Register offers instructions for commenting. Known as Project Clean Lake, the $3 billion 25-year consent decree agreement will significantly reduce raw sewage discharges to the environment and...
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- January 20th, 2011
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In the last year, the Sewer District has grown its social media presence to better serve its customers in Northeast Ohio. But how are we using the accounts and which ones have the news you need? Here’s a quick overview: @wallywaterdrop: Our spokesdrop Wally Waterdrop is an active tweeter,...
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- January 14th, 2011
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![Neither rain, nor sleet, nor snow, [but geez it’s cold out here]…](https://www.neorsd.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/CRANA025_LOC_2006_10_23.jpg)
Sewer System Maintenance & Operation crews transmit GPS coordinates of a sewer manhole location, collecting data for the Sewer District’s geographic information system (GIS).
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- January 11th, 2011
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Heavy rainstorms can cause local stream flooding and erosion problems, as well as cause some older sewers to exceed their capacities. But in winter months, do blizzards like the one we anticipate this evening induce the same water-related issues? “Actually, the snow is just rain waiting to melt,” said...
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- January 10th, 2011
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Unidentified photo from NEORSD archives, circa 1909
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- January 7th, 2011
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From Executive Director Julius Ciaccia | Today, an article appeared in The Plain Dealer about allegations of bid-rigging in the salt industry that cost the State of Ohio and municipalities millions. Several radio stations already picked up the story, and I’m sure TV will as well. If you read...
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