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- Aecom (NYSE:ACM) announced that the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYCDEP) has selected an AECOM joint venture to provide inspection services for the Kensico-Eastview Connection project.
- In this role, the joint venture will oversee the delivery of the Kensico Third Conveyance Tunnel, which will supply water from the Kensico Reservoir to the Catskill-Delaware Ultra Violet (CDUV) Disinfection Facility in Eastview, New York.
- The third conveyance tunnel, capable of carrying 2.6 billion gallons of water daily, will increase water flow into the CDUV, ensuring efficient water movement and reliable backup in case of supply disruptions.
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The joint venture will supervise three concurrent teams to complete the project. The first team will oversee the delivery of the 2-mile-deep tunnel.
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The second team will focus on the buildout of new facilities and connections to the tunnels from the new and existing CDUV facilities in Eastview.
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The third team will stabilize the shoreline during delivery and provide wetlands mitigation adjacent to the Kensico Reservoir.