Tag: water resource recovery

Feb 25
City Of Omaha Missouri River Wastewater Treatment Plant

The authoritative technical guide to Nebraska’s largest wastewater treatment and wet-weather control asset. FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Missouri River Water Resource Recovery Facility (formerly Missouri River WWTP) Location: 5600 South 10th Street, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Operating Authority: City of Omaha Public Works Department Design Capacity (Biological): 62 MGD (Average Daily) Peak Wet Weather […]

Feb 24
City Of Grand Rapids Water Resource Recovery Facility

FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Grand Rapids Water Resource Recovery Facility (formerly Wastewater Treatment Plant) Location: 1300 Market Avenue SW, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan Operating Authority: City of Grand Rapids Environmental Services Department Design Capacity: 61.1 MGD Current Average Flow: ~38-40 MGD Population Served: ~275,000 (Regional Service Area) Service Area: Grand Rapids plus 10 […]

Feb 10
Oklahoma City Water Utilities Trust North Canadian Wastewater Treatment Plant

FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: North Canadian Wastewater Treatment Plant (NCWWTP) Location: 2313 N Eastern Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73111 Operating Authority: Oklahoma City Water Utilities Trust (OCWUT) Design Capacity: 82.0 MGD (Average Daily Flow) Current Average Flow: ~55-60 MGD Peak Flow Capacity: ~160 MGD Service Area: Central Oklahoma City, Nichols Hills, The Village, and […]

Aug 25
Maximizing Efficiency with Sequencing Batch Reactors: Design and Operation Tips

Maximizing Efficiency with Sequencing Batch Reactors: Design and Operation Tips Introduction Welcome to the world of sequencing batch reactors (SBRs), where efficiency meets innovation in wastewater treatment! If you’ve ever wondered how municipalities and industries tackle the Herculean task of cleaning up our water, you’re in for a treat. SBRs are like the Swiss Army […]

Jan 21
Gravity Belt Thickeners in Wastewater Treatment: Enhancing Efficiency and Sustainability

Gravity belt thickeners are an integral component in the field of wastewater treatment. Their primary function is to thicken sludge by removing excess water, thereby reducing the volume of sludge that needs to be processed further or disposed of. This thickening process is crucial as it helps in reducing the costs associated with sludge handling […]

Oct 22
Best Books About Water and Wastewater Treatment

Top 20 AWWA-WEF Books 1. Public Health Effects of Disasters (2021) – Guidance on protecting public health during and after natural disasters, chemical spills and other emergencies that disrupt water and wastewater infrastructure. 2. Activated Sludge and Nutrient Removal (2022) – Provides updated technical details on activated sludge processes, nitrogen and phosphorus removal, troubleshooting guidance, […]