Case Study
Full-Scale Implementation of Groundbreaking SWIFT Program
Full-Scale Implementation of Groundbreaking SWIFT Program Client: Hampton Roads Sanitation District Location: Hampton Roads, VA Hazen and Sawyer, in partnership with another rm, provides program management services for the implementation of HRSD’s Sustainable Water Initiative for Tomorrow (SWIFT) program. Secondary e uent from up to seven of HRSD’s existing reclamation plants will be treated at SWIFT facilities and recharged into the Potomac Aquifer System to counter depleting aquifer levels. This approach will signi cantly reduce nutrient loading to the sensitive Chesapeake Bay and limit saltwater intrusion, reduce land subsidence, and provide a sustainable source of groundwater, which is a necessity for continued economic expansion in the region.This full-scale implementation comes afte