Chaffins Substation Upgrades

Holden Municipal Light Plant

Project Overview

The G. Greene Civil Division successfully upgraded the electrical substation for the Holden Municipal Light Plant. The scope of the project involved several key enhancements, including the installation of drilled shaft foundations and precast manholes.

Facts

Owner

Holden Municipal Light Plant

Market

Location

Holden, MA

G. Greene team implemented below-grade conduit systems and a transformer drainage pipe, complemented by a precast oil-water separator tank and pumping chamber.

To further strengthen the infrastructure, cast-in-place concrete piers, footings, and containment walls were installed. The project also featured the creation of a transformer containment pit, which was equipped with a geocomposite liner and a CMU blast wall for added safety. The effort concluded with thorough site grading and asphalt paving, ensuring a well-finished and functional facility.

Results

  • Demolished existing foundations.
  • Installed drilled shaft foundations and precast manholes.
  • Installed below-grade conduit and new grounding grid.
  • Finished site grading and new asphalt access road.

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