Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. (SSR)- Alcoa Water Treatment Plant The City of Alcoa, located on the eastern edge of Tennessee is home to roughly 10,000 residents. Prior to SSR’s involvement, the city’s public works and engineering department was relied on a single conventional water treatment plant originally built in 1963. This facility used a conventional ?ltration system for the removal of turbidity and organics from surface water, from the nearby Little River. However, due to maintenance concerns, the plant’s continued use of this technology was problematic. In conjunction with the City, SSR conducted a thorough investigation of options to rehabilitate the existing treatment plant to meet current and impending regulation changes. The evaluation indicated that the plant’s useful life was o

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