Southtowns Record

TBA01.26.2026packet

Government
Town of West Seneca
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Jan 26, 2026, 6:00 p.m.
Posted by publisher
Jan 23, 2026
Kind
Agenda packet
Topics
Water, sewer and drainage, Budget and taxes, Public safety, Parks and recreation, Zoning and land use, Roads and traffic, Audits and oversight, Housing

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SSES and Sanitary Sewer
System Rehabilitation
Mission  The challenge
Evaluated the Town of Grand Island’s  The Town of Grand Island (Town) owns and operates its sanitary sewer
existing collection system and  system, which includes over 100 miles of collector sewers and
analyzed the capacity of their WWTP  interceptors, 22 lift stations, seven SSOs, an overflow retention facility
and prepared a Workplan for an SSES  (ORF), and a 3.5 million gallon per day (mgd) wastewater treatment plant
to abate SSOs. Provided phased  (WWTP). Several areas of the collection system are prone to wet weather
design and construction phase  infiltration and inflow (I/I). The Town was issued an Order on Consent by
services to implement improvements.  the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
  (NYSDEC) to eliminate sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs).
Client
Town of Grand Island, New York, USA
  Our response
  GHD was retained to implement a temporary flow metering program to
Date  characterize the system and quantify I/I in various mini-systems. Based on
  the flow metering data, GHD prepared a collection system model.
2012-Ongoing
  Several alternatives were developed to estimate the effectiveness of SSO
Value  abatement. Alternatives included inflow source identification and removal,
  sewer rehabilitation including pipe lining, lift station upgrades, in-line
$21.5 million (Est.)
  storage, and increased capacity of sewer pipes.

  The Power of Commitment
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