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Southport Deep Shaft

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NATM design and construction supervision
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Southport
United Kingdom
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9 m (29.5 ft) excavated dia. 80 m (262 ft) deep vertical shaft for sewage treatment. Upper 28 m (92 ft) of shaft excavation supported using diaphragm walls with the remaining 52 m (170 ft) excavated using NATM with a reinforced shotcrete primary lining. Permanent lining comprises slipformed reinforced concrete.

Geology description:

Beach Sand overlying Mercia Mudstone overlying Halite (rock salt).

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