Case Study
Advanced Wastewater Treatment: Plantation Pilot Project
Advanced Wastewater Treatment: Plantation Pilot Project Client: City of Plantation Location: Plantation, FL In an e ort to identify alternative water supplies, the City of Plantation and the South Florida Water Management District entered into a cooperative agreement to evaluate recharging the Biscayne Aquifer with highly treated reclaimed water. As part of this work, Hazen and Sawyer designed and operated the rst indirect potable reuse project in the country that focused on surface water discharge and in ltration. Project Outcomes and Benefits Pilot identi ed three process schemes capable of meeting the stringent nitrogen and phosphorous limits for aquifer recharge. Pilot also evaluated emerging contaminants removal/destruction and potential ecosystem and receiving water impacts.Based