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GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE
Survey Crews Working September 2013 - March 2014
ININVESTING
Target Green Marlborough East
PROJECT AREA
WHAT?
• Green infrastructure design work will be performed in your neighborhood
WHY?
• Reduce risk and frequency of combined sewer overflows and basement backups during smaller, but more frequent, rain events
• Meet regulatory requirements as part of the Overflow Control Program
• Identify the number of sites required to achieve 3 million gallons of stormwater storage.
WHEN?
• Field survey for design work began September 2013
• Construction will begin spring 2015
GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE
YOUR INVESTMENTS AT WORK
Target Green Marlborough East
QUESTIONS?
WHO?
• Kansas City Water Services assisted by Burns and McDonnell and its subconsultants TREKK Design Group, TSi Engineering, Taliaferro & Browne, Land 3 Studio, Shockey Consulting Services, Parson & Associates, and Phronesis Design.
WHERE?
The project area boundaries:
• Northern boundary - 73rd Street
• Southern boundary - 81st Street
• Eastern boundary - Prospect Avenue
• Western boundary - Troost Avenue
IMPROVEMENTS?
• Current activity includes identifying and developing conceptual designs for Green Infrastructure improvements.
WHAT TO EXPECT?
• Various field crews surveying and performing geotechnical investigations in specific locations throughout the project area
CONTRACT AMOUNT
Design professional services contract includes all services rendered through the construction phase of the project.
• $2,595,407
Specific questions about this project can be directed to:
• Padmavathi Iyengar (Priya), KC Water Services, 816-513-0579, or [email protected]
www.kcwaterservices.org