Orange-Western Trunk Sewer – July 12, 2023

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Work is moving along on the Orange Western Trunk Sewer Project. As we start nearing completion of this work, you will start noticing traffic control coming down and street restoration starting in certain areas. We appreciate your patience as this work is being done to enhance the aging infrastructure to extend the life of the regional sewer system.

City of Anaheim

LOCATION: Orange Avenue between Knott Ave and Western Ave.

The sewer pipe is being replaced along a portion of Orange Ave. This specific activity requires the use of both permanent and temporary traffic control to successfully complete the work. This will reduce traffic lanes and impact street parking until the work is completed.

  • When: Ongoing – August 2023*
  • Work Hours: Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
  • Lane reductions and parking restrictions.

LOCATION: Western Ave. between Tyler Ave. to Del Monte Dr.

The regional sewer pipe on Western Ave. needs to be replaced. This requires excavation, shoring installation, and dewatering to safely perform the work. A bypass system is also necessary to reroute the sewer to maintain uninterrupted service.

Day Work

  • When: Ongoing – Summer 2023*
  • Work Hours: Monday – Friday; 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., Occasional Saturdays/

Nightwork will be occurring for approximately one week at the Western Ave. and Lincoln Ave. intersection.

  • When: Week of July 17
  • Work Hours: Monday – Friday, 7 p.m. – 5 a.m.

Impacts:

  • Lane reductions and turn restrictions
  • Parking restrictions
  • Noise and dust
  • Permanent traffic control until work is completed
  • For bus stop information please visit www.octa.net.

 For your safety and that of our crew, please follow all posted traffic signs and use caution while driving in the construction zone,

 *Dates and times are subject to change due to operational factors or inclement weather.

Overall Project Timeline:  Winter 2022 – Summer 2023*

For overall project details read the project Fact Sheet. 

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Questions?  Construction Hotline 714.378.2965 or ConstructionHotline@ocsan.gov.

Project Description

Manholes and sections of sewer pipeline on Western Avenue and Orange Avenue in the Cities of Buena Park, Anaheim, and Cypress will be rehabilitated to extend their service life. OC San will clean and inject chemical grout into the pipelines and rehabilitate or replace manholes along the highlighted section of the entire project area map. Small segments of pipe will also be replaced. 

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