Plant brochure designed by Charles L.
Woodruff 1999 and revised in June 2004.
Post Treatment Aeration
In order to increase the dissolved oxygen
concentration of the final effluent, the water cascades down concrete steps
prior to reaching Richland Creek. Increasing the oxygen concentration
encourages the growth of aquatic life down stream of the plant.
Post Aeration Ditch
(right) UV Treatment (left)
Post Aeration Ditch
Richland Creek Outfall
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The photo above is the
point were the plant discharges into Richland Creek. A good testament to the
plants good effluent discharge is the amount of aquatic life at the plants
outfall. Hundreds of minnows and shiners live within a hundred feet of the
outfall.
