Wastewater Treatment Plant
There are two reasons to replace your wastewater treatment plant. The first is population growth that causes the system to exceed its capacity. The second is if the system is antiquated and doesn’t meet Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards.
Every Communities Water Treatment Needs Are Unique
Every community’s wastewater treatment needs are unique and require a specialized approach. For example, the population’s food choices or drugs could determine the chemicals or biological treatment needed to make it clean. Other factors include the amount and kind of insoluble items entering the sewer system. Potential hazards also include impurities leftover from pre-treatment at industrial sites. Unfortunately, treatment becomes more difficult and expensive as more pollutants enter the sewer system. However, Rindt-McDuff Associates is here for all your treatment plant needs!
RMA Wastewater Treatment Experts
There’s a tremendous amount of work required to plan a treatment plant. Not only do you have to get permits, but you need to also develop design plans and specifications. In addition, you must find funding alternatives and administer construction and completion of the facilities.
RMA has over 40 years of experience assisting clients with planning and designing treatment plants. We help clients with wastewater improvements.
Factors to Consider
We consider several factors when designing a solution for your community, including:
- The Amount of Wastewater to be Treated per Day
- The Quality of the Water (water that leaves the treatment facility to subsurface disposal areas, spray fields, or a receiving stream or body of surface water)
- Indebtedness
- Operation Costs
- Maintenance Costs
- Disposable Land Area (if the treated effluent is to be land applied)
- The Availability of Surface Water (seek and secure a direct discharge permit)
- Master Planning
- Regulatory Compliance
- Permitting
- Design Treatment Plants
- Bidding & Contract Administration
- Construction Management & Inspection Services
- Funding Assistance
What’s Next?
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