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Wastewater Treatment
Elmhurst Wastewater Treatment Plant
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




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