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Bay Village outlines expanded sewer rehabilitation, Lake Road replacements and Huntington Woods drainage plan
Summary
City engineers told council Monday that sewer rehabilitation needs grew from an initial $750,000 estimate to roughly $1.3 million and described next steps for multiple projects including the Lake Douglas sewer replacement, an equalization tank, catch-basin work and a Huntington Woods drainage study.
Bay Village officials on Monday detailed a multi‑site program of sewer remediation and stormwater work that city consultants and engineers said is needed to reduce flooding, correct sewer overflows and meet U.S. Environmental Protection Agency orders.
Jeff Filarski, the consultant overseeing the city's sewer projects, told the committee of the whole that an earlier, preliminary estimate of about $750,000 for city‑side sewer rehabilitation rose to approximately $1,300,000 after crews reviewed internal pipe videos and assessed additional damage. Filarski also said catch‑basin inflow repairs remain in design; an earlier, high‑level estimate for that work was about $500,000, he said.
The scope discussed on May 5 includes work already completed — the Long Beach force main lining — and several active and planned projects: the Lake Douglas sewer replacement (an EPA‑driven SSO elimination project), a large equalization tank under construction, localized sewer improvements at East Oakland and Clay, Wolf Road/Clay intersection work that will require short traffic…
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