FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Boat Harbor Treatment PlantLocation: Newport News, VirginiaOperating Authority: Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD)Design Capacity: 25.0 MGDCurrent Average Flow: ~16.0 MGDPopulation Served: Approx. 135,000 (part of regional system)Service Area: City of Newport News and City of HamptonReceiving Water Body: James River (Lower)NPDES Permit Number: VA0081256Year Commissioned: 1948 (Major expansion in 1994) […]
The authoritative technical resource for the Hampton Roads Sanitation District’s flagship facility in Norfolk, Virginia. FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Virginia Initiative Plant (VIP) Location: Norfolk, Virginia (4201 Powhatan Avenue) Operating Authority: Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) Design Capacity: 40.0 MGD (Hydraulic) Peak Hydraulic Capacity: 80.0 MGD Population Served: Approx. 200,000+ (Norfolk, sections of Virginia […]
FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Nansemond Treatment Plant (NTP) Location: 6925 Armstead Road, Suffolk, VA 23435 Operating Authority: Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) Design Capacity: 30 MGD (Million Gallons per Day) Current Average Flow: ~16-18 MGD Population Served: ~150,000+ residents (Suffolk, Isle of Wight, Smithfield) Service Area: City of Suffolk, Isle of Wight County, Town […]
Introduction Virginia’s wastewater infrastructure represents some of the most advanced treatment technology in the United States, driven largely by the stringent nutrient reduction mandates of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act. With a growing population of over 8.7 million and a geography ranging from the tidal coastal plains to the mountainous Blue Ridge, the state’s engineering […]
Introduction In the heart of Hampton Roads, Virginia, the Virginia Initiative Plant (VIP) stands as a monumental institution in the realm of wastewater management. It is a crucial facility tackling the intimate nexus between environmental stewardship and urban development. This article delves deep into the specifics of the Virginia Initiative Plant, covering the population […]
Nassau County Sewer District 3: Cedar Creek Sewage Treatment Plant Introduction The Cedar Creek Sewage Treatment Plant (STP), operating under Nassau County Sewer District 3, serves as a critical infrastructure element for managing wastewater needs in Nassau County, New York. Established in the mid-1970s, Cedar Creek has evolved over the decades to accommodate […]
Situated in the heart of Ohio, the Columbus Southerly Wastewater Treatment Plant (CSWTP) stands as a testament to modern engineering and a commitment to public health and environmental sustainability. Serving a bustling metropolitan area, CSWTP is a key facility within the broader network of wastewater treatment operations that support the greater Columbus region. This article […]
Bissell Point Wastewater Treatment Plant: An Integral Component of St. Louis’ Environmental Health The Bissell Point Wastewater Treatment Plant is a cornerstone of the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, playing a crucial role in ensuring clean water for the region. Established in the mid-20th century, Bissell Point has evolved to become one of the […]
Lemay Wastewater Treatment Plant: Championing Sustainable Wastewater Management Introduction In an era where sustainable urban infrastructure is increasingly critical, the Lemay Wastewater Treatment Plant in St. Louis, Missouri stands as a model of engineering excellence, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. The plant, administered by the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD), exemplifies how […]
Central Contra Costa Sanitary District Wastewater Treatment Plant: A Comprehensive Overview Introduction The Central Contra Costa Sanitary District (Central San) Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) stands as an integral part of the community’s infrastructure in Contra Costa County, California. Serving a substantial population, handling vast volumes of wastewater, and progressing with several key projects, […]