Facility Upgrade

Nitrogen Upgrade (Tertiary Treatment) & Expansion

Project Started May 2012 and is 100% complete as of November, 2017.

Projected Cost $106,000,000

Will increase permitted capacity from 20 million gallons/day to 35 million gallons/day. The average flows with secondary treatment capacity increased to 55 million gallons per day.

Includes:

• Nitrogen Treatment Systems
• Two new Final Clarifiers
• New Fluidized Bed Incinerator - $21 million
• New Dewatering Equipment - centrifuges
• New Odor Control Systems - compact carbon canisters
• Increased Flow Capacity for Middletown
• Wet Weather Flow Treatment Systems
• Upgrades to a number of 1968 process treatment systems
• New Electrical Systems - $9 million
• Effluent Pumping Station
• A Garage, and Expansions to the Maintenance & Administration Buildings

With the increase in Flow Capacity, from 20 million gallons/day to 35 million gallons/day, The District will become the 3rd largest facility in the State.

• 16 Operations - 3 shifts/day 7 days/wk, 365 days/yr
• 9 Maintenance & 2 Laboratory
• 5 Management and Administration, and...
• will remain one of the most efficient facilities in the State.