Manhattan Pump Station: Sustainable Upgrades Client: New York City Department of Environmental Protection Location: New York, NY Originally designed in the 1960s, the Manhattan Pumping Station serves a drainage area of 4,362 acres, including all of lower Manhattan and the East Side of Manhattan, north to 71st Street. As part of the upgrade of New York City’s 310-mgd Newtown Creek Water Pollution Control Plant, Hazen and Sawyer, in joint venture, is providing design and construction management services for the upgrade of the Manhattan Pump Station. Project Outcomes and Benefits Design upgrades facility to handle average capacity of 170 mgd and a peak ow of 400 mgd. Project designed to maintain 300-mgd pumping capacity during all phases of construction. Green architecture design emphasizes

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