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Combined Sewer Overflow ProgramCombined Sewer Overflow Program::City of Minneapolis ExperienceCity of Minneapolis Experience
By - Obafemi Obayemi ISE – 8105 Capstone Project
Costs to Environment and People
Untreated sewage and other pollutants flow into Mississippi River
Causes serious health and environmental problems to residents
Potential for sewage backups in basements Exposure to lawsuits and monetary penalties Problematic for the sewage treatment
systems
What to Do
Infiltration/inflow (I/I) control Sludge and solids residuals handling and
disposal from wastewater treatment systems Study storage or conveyance improvements Pollution-problem assessment/solution
methodology
Outcome
Elimination of CSO events for effective utilization of our systems and achieving a more clean environment.