The Water Pollution
Control Facility is responsible for protecting public health and the
environment. By receiving water from homes and businesses it is then
stringently treated to remove pollutants before being safely
discharged back to the river. The water quality has to meet strict
requirement set forth by IDEM and the US EPA. The Water Pollution
Control Facility also has the responsibility of maintaining 22
different Lift Stations that conveys the wastewater to the facility
for treatment. The facility has the capacity to treat 11 MGD with a
daily flow of 1.2 – 2.5 MGD. All facility process equipment and lift
stations are monitored by our SCADA system 24 hours a day.