7a Supp 2

Item No.:_ ______7a_Supp2_____
Date of Meeting: _December 7, 2010____




Magnolia Basin CSO Control
Port of Seattle Commission
December 7, 2010
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Meeting Purpose
Brief the Port Commission on King
County's CSO control project in South
Magnolia, siting and next steps



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The Combined Sewer System
Conveys wastewater &
stormwater to treatment
plants
Pipelines & pump
stations capture most of
the flow, but capacity
can be exceeded in
storm events
Relief points  CSOs 
discharge when flows
exceed capacity

3

What are the CSO Control
Requirements?
State Regulations require CSO overflows to
be controlled to one event per year on
average
Department of Ecology deadlines are
included in West Point Treatment Plant
NPDES permit
Ecology & EPA can enforce requirements with
fines and court orders
EPA is tracking King County's compliance
schedule
4

Basin Description and
Requirements
795 acres
Magnolia CSOs
Average 19 events
per year
Average 31 million
gallons per year
Control requirements
1.8 million gallons
of storage

5

Project Timeline -- 2010 onward
Spring 2010
Brief public, stakeholders on 3 alternatives
Fall 2010
Identify proposal to carry forward for further design
and environmental review
December 31, 2010
Submit draft Facility Plan to Ecology
Spring 2011
Environmental (SEPA) review & public comment
2012 - Complete plans and specifications
2013  Construction begins
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Public Outreach 2010
Newsletter to residents of basin, with
information on alternatives in March
Updates to community and agencies
Public meeting, Magnolia Community
Center, March 23
Meeting with the Port's Neighbors Advisory
Committee, October 20

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Recommended Alternative:
Alternative 1F1
Tank Option Size
(To Scale)







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During and After Construction



Boeing Creek Park, Shoreline- Underground Flow
Control Structure


9

Next Steps
Continue to work with Port of Seattle and
Seattle Parks on details of partnership
Continue community outreach
Make public announcement of the
recommended project alternative by
December 15, 2010
Continue to work with Port of Seattle and
Seattle Parks to reach a decision on siting
and tank configuration in first quarter 2011
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