Tag: Kansas City

FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Blue River Wastewater Treatment Plant Location: 7300 Hawthorne Road, Kansas City, MO 64120 Operating Authority: KC Water (Kansas City Water Services Department) Design Average Flow: 105 MGD Peak Wet Weather Capacity: ~360 MGD (Secondary), ~960 MGD (Total Hydraulic) Population Served: ~300,000+ residents Service Area: Kansas City, MO (South of the […]

A Deep Dive into Kansas City’s Blue River Sewage Treatment Plant: Guardians of Urban Waterways Kansas City, nestled in the heartland of America, is a thriving urban center known for its vibrant jazz scene, mouth-watering barbecues, and rich cultural history. However, beneath the surface lies a network of critical infrastructure that keeps the city’s lifeblood […]