FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Racine Wastewater Treatment Plant Location: 21st Street & Reichert Court, Racine, Racine County, WI Operating Authority: Racine Water and Wastewater Utilities Design Average Flow: 36.0 MGD Peak Design Flow: 108.0 MGD (Wet Weather) Population Served: ~110,000 residents Service Area: City of Racine, Villages of Mount Pleasant, Caledonia, Sturtevant, Elmwood Park, […]
Location: Oak Creek, Wisconsin | Operator: Veolia Water Milwaukee (for MMSD) FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: South Shore Water Reclamation Facility Location: 8500 South 5th Avenue, Oak Creek, WI 53154 Operating Authority: Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) / Contract Operator: Veolia Water Milwaukee Design Capacity (Average): 85-100 MGD Peak Hydraulic Capacity: 300 MGD Population Served: […]
FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Jones Island Water Reclamation Facility (JIWRF) Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Operating Authority: Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) / Contract Operations by Veolia Water Milwaukee Design Capacity: 300 MGD (Peak Hourly Treatment) / 123 MGD (Average Design) Current Average Flow: ~100 MGD (varies significantly with wet weather) Population Served: ~1.1 […]
Introduction Wisconsin’s wastewater infrastructure is defined by a unique combination of high-density urban treatment needs and significant industrial loading from the state’s robust food and paper processing sectors. The state operates under the regulatory oversight of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR), which enforces some of the strictest phosphorus discharge limits in the United […]
Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District Sewage Treatment Plant: A Pillar of Sustainable Wastewater Management In the heart of Wisconsin lies the city of Madison, home to a crucial yet often overlooked part of the city’s infrastructure—the Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD). This sewage treatment plant is a cornerstone in maintaining the health and sanitation of […]