Stittsville Trunk Sewer
Municipal & Public Infrastructure
Sanitary Sewer for the City of Ottawa
The Stittsville Diversion Trunk Sewer was a infrastructure project for the City of Ottawa covering the area from Abbott St. E at Robert Grant and connects to the Kanata West Pump Station on Maple Grove Rd. Taggart Construction installed 2.7 km of 900 mm hyprescon sanitary pipe. Open cut excavation reached maximum depths of +/- 10 m. Taggart forces worked with Marathon Drilling to install 93 m of pipe under Hazeldean Rd. using trenchless excavation methods. Taggart Crews also worked with Bowfin environmental to de-fish and temporarily relocate Poole Creek to allow installation of the pipe.
Project Highlights
- 2.7 kilometers of 900 mm sanitary sewer
- Deep excavation requiring double trench box, specially designed for this job
- Directional bore under roadway
- Creek diversion