EchoWater Project Helps Take a California District's Treatment From Secondary to Advanced

The Golden State’s Regional San turned a regulatory compliance challenge into impetus for a pioneering biological nutrient removal process.

EchoWater Project Helps Take a California District's Treatment From Secondary to Advanced

The biological nutrient removal project at the Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant is the size of 18 football fields and uses bacteria to remove more than 99% of ammonia from wastewater.

In 2010 the Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District need to make significant upgrades to its wastewater treatment plant to meet strict new permit limits for discharge to the Sacramento River.

Careful planning, smart funding and a savvy pilot project paid off with a mother...

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