Category: General Water Categories
FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Western Lake Superior Sanitary District Regional Treatment PlantLocation: Duluth, St. Louis County, MinnesotaOperating Authority: Western Lake Superior Sanitary District (WLSSD)Design Capacity: 43 MGD (Average Wet Weather), ~120+ MGD (Peak)Current Average Flow: ~35-38 MGDPopulation Served: ~135,000 residents + significant industrial baseService Area: 530 square miles (Duluth, Cloquet, Hermantown, Proctor, and surrounding […]
FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Metropolitan Wastewater Treatment Plant (Commonly: Metro Plant) Location: 2400 Childs Road, Saint Paul, MN 55106 (Serving Minneapolis and the Region) Operating Authority: Metropolitan Council Environmental Services (MCES) Design Capacity: 214 MGD (Average Wet Weather) / Peak Hydraulic Capacity > 600 MGD Current Average Flow: ~170 – 180 MGD Population Served: […]
The authoritative technical resource for the largest wastewater treatment facility in Minnesota. FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Metropolitan Wastewater Treatment Plant (Metro Plant) Location: 2400 Childs Road, St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota Operating Authority: Metropolitan Council Environmental Services (MCES) Design Capacity: 214 MGD (Average Wet Weather) Current Average Flow: ~170 MGD Population Served: 1.8 million […]
FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Blue Lake Wastewater Treatment Plant Location: 6949 Highway 101, Shakopee, Scott County, MN 55379 Operating Authority: Metropolitan Council Environmental Services (MCES) Design Capacity: 52.0 MGD (Liquid Stream) Current Average Flow: ~32.0 MGD Population Served: ~320,000 residents Service Area: 28 communities in Scott, Carver, and Hennepin Counties Receiving Water Body: Minnesota […]
FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Boulder Water Resource Recovery Facility (formerly 75th Street WWTF)Location: 4049 75th Street, Boulder, Boulder County, ColoradoOperating Authority: City of Boulder Utilities DepartmentDesign Capacity: 25.0 MGD (Hydraulic)Current Average Flow: ~13.5 MGDPopulation Served: ~108,000 residents (plus substantial commercial/industrial/university base)Service Area: City of Boulder and Gunbarrel Improvement DistrictReceiving Water Body: Boulder Creek (Segment […]
FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Drake Water Reclamation Facility (DWRF) Location: 3036 Environmental Drive, Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado Operating Authority: City of Fort Collins Utilities Design Capacity: 23.0 MGD (Hydraulic) Current Average Flow: ~11.0 MGD Population Served: ~170,000 residents (Citywide system) Service Area: City of Fort Collins and select surrounding districts Receiving Water Body: […]
FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: J.D. Phillips Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) Location: 8390 Marksheffel Rd, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, CO 80925 Operating Authority: Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) Design Capacity: 20.0 MGD (Expanded Phase) Current Average Flow: ~8–10 MGD Service Area: Eastern and Southeastern Colorado Springs (Banning Lewis Ranch, Airport zone) Receiving Water Body: […]
Topic: Advanced Water Purification / Potable Reuse InfrastructurePrimary Keyword: Peter D. Binney Water Purification FacilityContext: City of Aurora Prairie Waters Project The Peter D. Binney Water Purification Facility serves as the cornerstone of the City of Aurora’s landmark Prairie Waters Project. As one of the most advanced potable water reuse facilities in the United States, […]
FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Robert W. Hite Treatment Facility (RWHTF) Location: 6450 York Street, Denver, Denver/Adams County, Colorado Operating Authority: Metro Water Recovery (formerly Metro Wastewater Reclamation District) Design Capacity: 220 MGD (Secondary Treatment Capacity) Current Average Flow: ~130 MGD Population Served: ~2.2 million residents Service Area: 715 square miles (Denver and 60+ local […]
FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility (TMWRF)Location: 8500 Clean Water Way, Sparks, Washoe County, Nevada 89434Operating Authority: Joint Coordinating Committee (City of Reno & City of Sparks); Operated by City of SparksDesign Capacity: 44.0 MGD (Annual Average)Current Average Flow: ~26 – 28 MGDPopulation Served: ~450,000 residentsService Area: City of Reno, City […]