GSA Annual Meeting, November 5-8, 2001

Session No. 20
Monday, 5 November 2001: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T58. Construction and Geology of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority Tunnel, Eastern Massachusetts I

 

Mario Carnevale and Stephen B. Mabee, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:15 AM
KEYNOTE ADDRESS ON THE MWRA'S METROWEST WATER SUPPLY TUNNEL PROJECT
MCBRIDE, Michael J., Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, Charlestown Navy Yard, 100 first Ave, Boston, MA 02129, mmcbride@mwra.state.mass.us, mmcbride@mwra.state.mass.us
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8:45 AM
IDENTIFYING AND MANAGING GEOLOGIC RISKS IN UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION–THE METROWEST TUNNEL AS AN EXAMPLE
KAPLIN, John L., Gilbane, 7 Jackson Walkway, Providence, RI 02903, jkaplin@gilbaneco.com, jkaplin@gilbaneco.com
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9:00 AM
ACROSS THE BREVARD FAULT ZONE: THE CHATTAHOOCHEE INTERCEPTOR TUNNEL, COBB COUNTY, GEORGIA
KATH, Randy L. and CRAWFORD, Thomas J., Center for Water Resources, State Univ of West Georgia, Department of Geosciences, 1600 Maple Street, Carrollton, GA 30118, rkath@westga.edu, rkath@westga.edu
 
9:15 AM
Break
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9:30 AM
UNIQUE FEATURES OF GEOTECHNICAL PROGRAMS FOR THE METROWEST WATER SUPPLY TUNNEL
GUERTIN, Joseph D., GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc, One Edgewater Drive, Norwood, MA 02062 and ROMERO, Victor, Jacobs Associates, Inc, 500 Sansome, San Francisco, CA 94111, jguertin@gza.com, jguertin@gza.com
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9:45 AM
HARD ROCK DIRECTIONAL DRILLING TECHNOLOGY ADDS VALUE FOR THE METROWEST WATER SUPPLYTUNNEL
PONTI, Maurice A., GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc, One Edgewater Drive, Norwood, MA 02062, rponti@gza.com, rponti@gza.com
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10:00 AM
PREDICTING GROUNDWATER INFLOW INTO HARD-ROCK TUNNELS
RAYMER, John H., 4088 Adrian St, Tucker, GA 30084-4404, jraymer@jjg.com, jraymer@jjg.com
 
10:15 AM
Break
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10:30 AM
SURFACE VS. SUBSURFACE FRACTURE CHARACTERISTICS ALONG CROSS STRIKE TRANSECT IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS
WILLIAMS, Katherine W., ENSR Int'l, 2 Technology Park Drive, Westford, MA 01886, MABEE, Stephen B., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts, 611 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003, CURRY, Patrick J., Harding ESE of Michigan, Inc, 46850 Magellan Drive, Suite 190, Novi, MI 48377 and HARDCASTLE, Kenneth C., Emery & Garrett Groundwater, 56 Main Street, Meredith, NH 03253-1578, kwilliams@ensr.com, kwilliams@ensr.com
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10:45 AM
ANALYSIS OF GEOLOGICAL DATA FOR THE METROWEST WATER SUPPLY TUNNEL PROJECT
CARNEVALE, Mario, HAGER, Jutta and YOUNG, Glenn, Hager GeoScience, Inc, 596 Main Street, Woburn, MA 01801-2924, jhager@hagergeoscience.com, jhager@hagergeoscience.com
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11:00 AM
FLOW MEASUREMENT IN TUNNELS BY DYE INJECTION
STEWART, Anthony J., Stone & Webster, 158 Meadow Street, Framingham, MA 01701 and LEFRANCOIS, Pierre, 158 Meadow Street, Framingham, MA 01701, astewart@mwwst.com, astewart@mwwst.com
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11:15 AM
MANAGEMENT OF TUNNELING DATA
STEWART, Anthony J., Stone & Webster, 158 Meadow Street, Framingham, MA 01701 and LEFRANCOIS, Pierre, 158 Meadow Street, Framingham, MA 01701, plefrancois@mwwst.com, plefrancois@mwwst.com
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11:30 AM
MONITORING OF TBM-INDUCED GROUND VIBRATIONS, METROWEST WATER SUPPLY TUNNEL PROJECT
CARNEVALE, Mario, HAGER, Jutta L. and SHRAGGE, Jeffrey, Hager GeoScience, Inc, 596 Main Street, Woburn, MA 01801-2924, jshragge@hagergeoscience.com, jshragge@hagergeoscience.com
 
11:45 AM
Discussion
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