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Huge 109-mile tunnel maze hidden under city could save it from climate change
The Tunnel and Reservoir Plan, also known as the Deep Tunnel system, is one of the world's most colossal civil engineering feats, with construction ongoing since the 1970s. This subterranean ...
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MWRD, Forest Preserves partner in flood control study focused on southeast suburbs
As part of its Tunnel and Reservoir Plan, also referred to as Deep Tunnel, the MWRD built the Thornton Reservoir on the north side of Interstates 80/94 in South Holland. It was designed to divert ...
The Union Democrat4y
Hetch Hetchy Water & Power plans five-year $140M Mountain Tunnel project
The system is named for the former Hetch Hetchy Valley, which is now underwater in Hetch Hetchy Reservoir, held back by the O’Shaughnessy Dam that impounds the Tuolumne River inside Yosemite ...
Sacramento Bee1y
Gavin Newsom fast-tracks plan to build California’s first new reservoir in decades
The Bee learned that it includes unattributed passages from the San Francisco Chronicle story “Newsom accelerates plans for California’s largest reservoir in nearly 50 years.” This is a ...
Deccan Chronicle12d
Soft Rock Problems Force Rethink on SLBC Tunnel
Hyderabad: The February 22 collapse of a section of the SLBC tunnel in the Nagarkurnool district has prompted serious discussions on drafting a plan to prevent repeat incidents of a similar nature in ...