A Water Recycling Process Highlights Sustainability Initiatives at This Treatment Facility

An Oklahoma clean-water plant cuts potable water use dramatically with reuse project. Other improvements include in-pipe UV disinfection and a biofilter for odor control.

A Water Recycling Process Highlights Sustainability Initiatives at This Treatment Facility

Inside the pump station that handles effluent for reuse. The plumbing is painted in the signature purple for recycled water. 

Using recycled effluent instead of potable water for in-plant processes saves thousands of dollars every month at a wastewater treatment plant in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.

Not long ago, the Lynn Lane Wastewater Treatment Plant was the city’s largest water consumer. Potable water...

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