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The largest wastewater treatment plants can be defined in several ways. The largest in term of capacity, both during dry and wet-weathers, is the Jean-R.-Marcotte Wastewater Treatment Plant in Montreal. With full secondary treatment of effluents it would be the Deer Island Waste Water Treatment Plant of Boston.
Sewage treatment plants in Washington (state) (5 P) Pages in category "Sewage treatment plants in the United States" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
By 1948, the state declared San Jose to be in violation of state water pollution regulations, risking a moratorium on building permits. [4] In 1950, San Jose voters finally passed bonds to construct a new wastewater treatment facility. [4] In 1954, the city purchased land near Alviso for a wastewater treatment plant. The plant began operations ...
Sewage treatment plants in the United States (4 C, 12 P) Pages in category "Sewage treatment plants" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
"When domestic wastewater is treated, a solid by-product accumulates in the wastewater treatment plant and must be removed periodically to keep the plant operating properly. The collected material, called biosolids or more commonly "sewage sludge," is high in organic content, and contains moderate amounts of nutrients that are needed by plants.
A publicly owned treatment works (POTW) is a term used in the United States for a sewage treatment plant owned, and usually operated, by a government agency. In the U.S., POTWs are typically owned by local government agencies, and are usually designed to treat domestic sewage and not industrial wastewater.
The Hyperion Wastewater Treatment Plant in Los Angeles, California, is one of the largest municipal plants in the United States. Sewage treatment systems in the United States are subject to the Clean Water Act (CWA) and are regulated by federal and state environmental agencies. In most states, local sewage plants receive discharge permits from ...
Sewage treatment plant (a type of wastewater treatment plant) in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Wastewater treatment is a process which removes and eliminates contaminants from wastewater. It thus converts it into an effluent that can be returned to the water cycle. Once back in the water cycle, the effluent creates an acceptable impact on the environment.