Video: Creating Potable Water at a New Hampshire Treatment Plant

The University of New Hampshire hired engineering firm Woodard & Curran under a design-build contract to replace its aging water treatment plant that was originally built in 1935. A new state-of-the-art facility was designed to treat up to 2 mgd of drinking water for the campus and the neighboring town of Durham, New Hampshire. The plant has to adhere to a complex water withdrawal permit to balance the need for potable water and fire protection with a nod to preserving the environment and natural water resources. Starting with one of the three water supplies for the plant, the Lamprey River, the video below