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The 4m-diameter slurry TBM that will dig the Turin Median Collector has passed its Factory Acceptance Test
will be the new backbone of the Turin sewage network
The new 14km-long tunnel will run at a depth of 20m under Turin
connecting the southern part of the city with the north-west area of Turin
carrying wastewater to the SMAT Water Reclamation Centre in Castiglione Torinese
This new infrastructure will help to deal with problems associated with climate change
such as the significant increase in mixed wastewater discharges that the old collector is no longer able to handle
It will also enable special maintenance of the existing system
remediation operations will be carried out because of the presence of unexploded military ordinance from the second world war
the Metropolitan Water Company of Turin (SMAT) awarded the design and build contract to a Ghella / Itinera joint venture
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