Technical Note: The facility commonly referred to in the context of the Agua Fria River discharge and operated by the City of Phoenix is officially designated as the 91st Avenue Multi-Cities Wastewater Treatment Plant. It discharges into the Salt River immediately upstream of the Agua Fria River confluence via the Tres Rios Wetlands. This article […]
The Phoenix 23rd Avenue Wastewater Treatment Plant: Safeguarding a Sustainable Future Situated in the heart of Arizona’s capital, the 23rd Avenue Wastewater Treatment Plant stands as a critical infrastructure component serving the city of Phoenix. With rapid population growth and increased urbanization, sustainable waste management has never been more essential. This article delves into […]
Title: Guardians of Clean Water: The Pima County Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department – Ina Road Water Pollution Control Facility Introduction Water is an essential resource for sustaining life, economic growth, and ecological health. In Tucson, Arizona, the Pima County Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department (RWRD) plays a crucial role in preserving this invaluable resource. […]
Introduction Situated along the US-Mexico border, the Nogales International Wastewater Treatment Plant (NIWTP) stands as a testament to international cooperation and environmental stewardship. Operated by the International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC), this facility plays a crucial role in ensuring sustainable water management and public health for the communities it serves on both sides of […]
Introduction Surprise, Arizona, a city known for its rapid growth and vibrant community, is home to the innovative Surprise Water Reclamation Facility (SWRF). The facility stands as a beacon of sustainable water management, addressing the needs of a population that has expanded rapidly in recent decades. As urbanization increases, the necessity for advanced water treatment […]
Tucson Water Reclaimed Water Distribution System: A Blueprint for Sustainable Water Management Nestled in the heart of the Sonoran Desert, Tucson, Arizona, grapples with the harsh reality of arid conditions and limited water resources. Against this backdrop, Tucson Water’s Reclaimed Water Distribution System emerges as an essential lifeline, shaping a sustainable future for over […]
Pima County Wastewater Reclamation Facility: Leading the way in sustainable water management Introduction Water is a precious resource, especially in arid regions like southern Arizona. With limited rainfall and increasing demands for water from a growing population, it is crucial to find innovative solutions for managing water resources effectively. One such solution is wastewater reclamation, […]
Nestled in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona lies the 91st Avenue Wastewater Treatment Plant. This state-of-the-art facility plays a vital role in protecting public health and the environment by treating millions of gallons of wastewater each day. In this article, we will explore the history, operations, and environmental impact of the 91st Avenue Wastewater Treatment […]