Category: General Water Categories
A Critical Resiliency & Nutrient Removal Facility Serving the Rockaway Peninsula FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Official Name: Rockaway Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) Location: 106-21 Beach Channel Drive, Rockaway Park, Queens, NY 11694 Operating Authority: New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) Design Capacity: 45 MGD (Dry Weather Flow) Peak Wet Weather Capacity: 90 […]
A Technical Profile of Brooklyn’s Critical East River Infrastructure FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Red Hook Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) Location: 63 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY (Vinegar Hill/Navy Yard) Operating Authority: NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) Design Capacity: 60 MGD (Dry Weather) Wet Weather Capacity: ~120 MGD Current Average Flow: ~30-45 MGD […]
1. Introduction The Tallman Island Wastewater Treatment Plant (TIWWTP) stands as a critical component of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) wastewater infrastructure portfolio. Located on a 31-acre promontory in College Point, Queens, the facility provides essential sanitation services for approximately 400,000 residents in Northeast Queens. Originally commissioned in 1939, Tallman […]
An authoritative technical profile of NYC DEP’s critical Jamaica Bay infrastructure. FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Jamaica Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) Location: 150-20 134th Street, South Ozone Park, Queens, NY 11420 Operating Authority: New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) Design Capacity: 100 MGD (Dry Weather) Peak Wet Weather Capacity: 200 MGD […]
FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name Bowery Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant (WRRF) Location Astoria, Queens, New York Operating Authority New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) Design Capacity 150 MGD (Dry Weather) Wet Weather Capacity 300 MGD (2x Design) Population Served ~850,000 residents Service Area Northwest Queens (Astoria, Long Island City, Sunnyside) Receiving Water […]
Location: Bronx, New York | Authority: NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Official Name: Hunts Point Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) Location: Hunts Point, Bronx, New York Operating Authority: New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) Design Capacity (Dry Weather): 200 MGD Design Capacity (Wet Weather): 400 MGD Current Average […]
FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Wards Island Wastewater Resource Recovery FacilityLocation: Wards Island, New York, NY (New York County)Operating Authority: New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP)Design Capacity: 275 MGD (Dry Weather)Current Average Flow: ~220-240 MGDPopulation Served: ~1.2 Million residentsService Area: Western Bronx and Eastern ManhattanReceiving Water Body: East River (Tidal Strait)SPDES Permit […]
FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Regional Water Recycling Plant No. 1 (RP-1) Location: 2602 Concours Street, Ontario, San Bernardino County, CA 91764 Operating Authority: Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA) Design Capacity: 44.0 MGD (Liquid), 70 MGD equivalent (Solids) Current Average Flow: ~26-28 MGD Population Served: Approx. 875,000 (Regional System Total) Service Area: Ontario, Upland, Montclair, […]
FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Joint Water Pollution Control Plant (JWPCP) Location: Carson, Los Angeles County, California Operating Authority: Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts (LACSD) Design Capacity: 400 MGD (Million Gallons per Day) Current Average Flow: ~260 MGD Population Served: ~5.5 million residents Service Area: 73 cities and unincorporated areas in Los Angeles County Receiving […]
Introduction The sudden urgency surrounding PFAS/PFOA compliance, combined with the perennial need for taste, odor, and organics removal, has placed Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) technology at the forefront of utility capital planning. For many consulting engineers and plant directors, the challenge is no longer just selecting a media type, but specifying the mechanical vessel systems […]