Alcosan Wastewater Tunnel and Treatment Plant Expansion Project
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Source: CBS News
A $3 billion project by the Allegheny County Sanitary Authority to clean up rivers and streams in southwestern Pennsylvania by expanding the wastewater treatment plant and constructing 18 miles of underground tunnels to capture and treat sewage before it pollutes waterways.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Waste Processing and Treatment, Water Supply and Storage, Tunnel
- Location
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- CBS News
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A $3 billion project by the Allegheny County Sanitary Authority to clean up rivers and streams in southwestern Pennsylvania by expanding the wastewater treatment plant and constructing 18 miles of underground tunnels to capture and treat sewage before it pollutes waterways. |
Original sector | Water and Wastewater |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Pennsylvania |
City | Pittsburgh |
Source
Source | CBS News |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Waste Processing and Treatment, Water Supply and Storage, Tunnel |
Article published date | 2026-05-07 |
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