The City of Grand Rapids (Mich.) Wastewater Treatment Facility has won the Hach “See the BIG Picture Fan Favorite” voting with more than 28,000 votes and will receive $40,000 in Hach equipment to help improve the facility.
Grand Rapids competed against eight other plants for the fan favorite prize. Voting was held online and saw more than 65,000 votes cast between September and November 13. The Grand Rapids plant treats 49 mgd from a collection system that includes more than 1,000 miles of pipe. Obtaining data in a timely manner is critical for optimization of the facility, and that is how
