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Bee Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant

The Bee Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant was built in 1984 and was expanded in 1994 from 3.5 MGD to 5.25 MGD. The plant is located off of North 4th St on CC. Lowry Drive. Group tours are available upon request to the Director of Public Works at City Hall. The plant has an average capacity of 3.95 million gallons per day. Six employees are required to operate the plant.

The Process

These are the steps in turning raw sewage into safe, clean effluent:

Influent Pumping
   3 Screw Pumps, 12000 GPM
Screening
Grit Removal
Flow Measurement
Oxidation Ditches
   3 – 1.75 Million Gallon Ditches
Clarification
Sludge Removal
Disinfection
Chlorine Removal
Sludge Disposal
   Land Farming Bio-Solids using 3500 Gallon Ag-Gator
Clean Effluent Released


Screw Pumps
Flow Measurement
Oxidation Ditches

Clarification
Mixing of Organics
Sludge Removal

Land Farming
Clean Effluent Released		  

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