![]() “I can tell you that satellite data is way more accurate that digging in the dirt. ![]() Now we know it’s continuing to sink at an accelerated rate,” said Dodson, an attorney who has helped organize homeowners lawsuits. The long saga of SFs sinking and leaning Millennium Tower may soon come to a happy end, with the building still mostly upright and residents able to feel more secure. “To have the space agency looking at it debunks what (developers) have put out there. One of the building’s tenants, Jerry Dodson, says that developers have given tenants the impression that the sinking was slowing and stopping. The tower is supported by piles driven 60 to 90 feet into landfill.Įngineers hired by the building and its developers have drilled deep holes around the building to test soil samples to determine if the building has stopped sinking, and if there’s a way to fix it. The city agency, the Transbay Joint Powers Authority, blames the building’s “inadequate foundation” which is not anchored to bedrock. He reiterated the developers’ blame for the tower’s problems on the city’s construction of an adjacent railway station, which they say removed ground water from beneath the Millennium Tower that caused it to sink and tilt. Feds’ plan to plant 2 billion trees by 2030 exceeding targets: minister. ![]() Structures lost, evacuation alert expanded due to wildfire north of Whistler, B.C.Energy companies more optimistic of Trudeau’s climate goals than Alberta premier.World’s oldest swimming jellyfish found in B.C.’s Burgess Shale. ![]()
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