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Elmhurst Wastewater Treatment Plant
Elmhurst Wastewater Treatment Plant
Basic (essential) services provide wastewater treatment
Operate and maintain a 60 million gallon per day wastewater treatment plant
Maintain sixteen buildings on eighteen acres located on Route 83
Meet State and Federal regulatory limits
Provide solids handling and disposal for biosolids
Quality assurance laboratory to provide direction for operations and data for monthly reports to IEPA
Illinois Association of Wastewater Agencies
Central States Water Environment Association
SANITARY PUMP STATION
Operate and maintain ten sanitary pumping stations designed to convey wastewater to the wastewater treatment plant
Operate sophisticated electrical controls designed to match discharge flows with incoming flows to avoid solids settling or odors
Maintain backup power supplies and flow instrumentation for documentation
STORM WATER PUMPING
Maintain and operate eight storm water pumping stations with a combined capacity of greater than 500 million gallons per day pumping
Maintain and operate four storm water reservoirs located throughout Elmhurst
Secondary Services
PROVIDE COMMUNITY RECREATIONAL VEHICLE DUMP STATION
COMMUNITY CREEK WATCH DURING HIGH CREEK LEVELS
PROVIDE RAINFALL AND GROUNDWATER RECORDS FOR EMERGENCY PLANNING
Elmhurst Quarry Web Cam
Illinois Association of Wastewater Agencies
Central States Water Environment Association
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City of Elmhurst - 209 N. York St Elmhurst, IL 60126 - Ph: (630) 530-3000
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