The next meeting of the Boston Groundwater Trust will be:
Thursday, January 16th, 2014, at 4:00 p.m.
at the Lenox Hotel
Meeting agendas are posted one week before meeting. (Link Here)
Meetings are open to the public.
Thursday, January 16th, 2014, at 4:00 p.m.
at the Lenox Hotel
Meeting agendas are posted one week before meeting. (Link Here)
Meetings are open to the public.
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Underground wood pilings form the structural support for buildings constructed on fill especially before the 1920's.
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These pilings are structurally sound if they are completely submerged in water.
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Low groundwater levels, as have been discovered in some Boston neighborhoods, can cause deterioration and damage to foundations.
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In 1986, the Boston Groundwater Trust was established to monitor groundwater levels and make recommendations to solve the problem.
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