From Abandoned Plant to High-Tech Wastewater University
What's old is new again in Maine. There, a hands-on training center breathes life into a shuttered treatment plant, filling a critical need for water and wastewater operators.
The Carleton Pond facility, which was closed in 2004 by the Greater Augusta Utility District after a former meat plant and major water user ceased production, could become the training ground for future water and wastewater operators.
A once-shuttered water treatment plant could find new life as a one-of-a-kind, hands-on training center for future water and wastewater operators.
Built in 1992 for $12 million, the Carleton Pond facility was closed in 2004 by the Greater Augusta Utility District after a...
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