Case Study

Salem Flood Protection

Salem Flood Protection

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Project Brief www.geocomp.com PB201XMMDD Salem Flood Protection Background & Project Challeng es The City of Salem is making significant improvement to its stormwater protection system. The system upgrades include the construction of a 4,000,000-gallon underground stormwater storage tank, a below-grade pump house, associated drainage utility lines, and earthen, sheet pile levees. The project involves significant geotechnical challenges including large areas of soft, compressible soils, potential construction impacts on adjacent structures, and the need for ground improvement under the proposed stormwater storage tank. Geocomp Role & Accomplishments Geocomp is the geotechnical engineer of record for the City of Salem for the proposed stormwater improvements. The roles perform

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