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Introduction In the municipal water and wastewater treatment sector, the handling of hazardous gases remains one of the most critical safety challenges facing plant operators and engineers. While alternative disinfection methods such as ultraviolet (UV) light and on-site hypochlorite generation have gained traction, the use of gaseous chlorine (Cl2), sulfur dioxide (SO2), and ammonia (NH3) […]
Authoritative technical resource for the North Columbus treatment infrastructure and North Highlands CSO integration. FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: North Columbus Water Resources Facility (NCWRF) Location: Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia Operating Authority: Columbus Water Works (CWW) Permitted Capacity: 29.5 MGD Current Average Flow: ~12-14 MGD Population Served: ~206,000 (System-wide estimate) Service Area: Northern Columbus and […]
Location: Austell, Cobb County, Georgia | Operating Authority: Cobb County Water System (CCWS) Facility Basic Information Plant Name: South Cobb Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) Location: 4400 connecticut Place, Austell, GA 30106 Operating Authority: Cobb County Water System (CCWS) Design Capacity: 44 MGD (Million Gallons per Day) Current Average Flow: ~30-34 MGD Service Area: South Cobb […]
Introduction In municipal and industrial water treatment, flow measurement is arguably the single most critical variable for process control, yet it remains a primary source of operational inefficiency. It is estimated that flow measurement errors contribute significantly to the 20-30% of Non-Revenue Water (NRW) losses seen in many aging distribution systems. Furthermore, in wastewater treatment, […]
FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: F. Wayne Hill Water Resources Center (FWHWRC) Location: Buford, Gwinnett County, Georgia Operating Authority: Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources (GCDWR) Design Capacity: 60 MGD (Million Gallons per Day) Current Average Flow: ~38-42 MGD Population Served: Approx. 500,000+ residents Service Area: Central and North Gwinnett County Receiving Water Body: Lake […]
Ultraviolet Disinfection: Safe and Effective Water Treatment Method In an age where clean water is paramount for public health, ultraviolet disinfection water treatment has emerged as a game-changer in ensuring safe drinking water. This innovative method harnesses the power of UV light to effectively eliminate pathogens without the use of harsh chemicals, making it both […]
Introduction Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) systems represent a definitive convergence of biological wastewater treatment and advanced membrane filtration. In the landscape of municipal and industrial wastewater management, MBR technology has transitioned from a niche solution for difficult-to-treat effluents to a standard unit process for facilities requiring high-quality effluent, water reuse capabilities, or significant footprint reductions. At […]
The authoritative technical resource for the Moccasin Bend facility operations, engineering, and compliance. FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Moccasin Bend Wastewater Treatment Plant (MBWWTP) Location: 455 Moccasin Bend Road, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee Operating Authority: City of Chattanooga, Waste Resources Division Design Capacity: 140 MGD (Hydraulic); ~78 MGD (Secondary Biological) Current Average Flow: ~60-70 MGD […]
The authoritative technical resource for the Mason Farm facility. FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Mason Farm Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Location: 170 Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina Operating Authority: Orange Water and Sewer Authority (OWASA) Design Capacity: 14.5 MGD (Million Gallons per Day) Current Average Flow: ~7.5 – 8.5 MGD […]
Location: Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, North CarolinaOperating Authority: Charlotte WaterDesign Capacity: 12.0 MGD (Million Gallons per Day) 1. Introduction The McDowell Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) serves as a critical environmental safeguard for the rapidly growing northern Mecklenburg County region. Operated by Charlotte Water, this 12-MGD facility is strategically located within the Mountain Island Lake watershed—the […]