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Updating sewer system to 'Green' status.

Underground Construction, April, 2007 by Ellis, Bruce

Tidelands Construction Company was the general contractor installing a new sewer holding tank and pump station on the Campus of California State University in Sacramento. The sewer upgrade is part of a "green building" initiative.

California State University--Sacramento (Sacramento State) is "going green." They have several new building projects under way which are incorporating aspects of "green building," a process to create buildings and supporting infrastructure that minimize the use of resources, reduce harmful effects on the environment, and create healthier environments for people.

One of the green building projects at Sacramento State includes upgrading the sewer system on campus. A new 33,000 gallon holding tank and pump station were recently...

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