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On average, how many MGD arrive at the plant? For comparison, note that the Platteville plant we toured was about 0.8 MGD (design capacity of 2.05 MGD).

38 million

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How long does water stay in the primary settling tanks? Are they rectangular or circular? Recall that Platteville’s primary sedimentation basins were rectangular.

  • 2 hours

  • rectangular

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How long does water stay in the aeration tanks? Note, the retention time for the aeration basins in Platteville is about 6 hours.

8-12 hours

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What does the Nine Springs facility use as their disinfectant?

UV light

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About how many tests per week do chemists run in the laboratory?

Over 1000

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How long do solids remain in the anaerobic digesters?

20 days

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Where does treated effluent go (the exit of the facility)?

Badfish creek