Case Study
Grand Rapids Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade and Expansion
Grand Rapids Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade and Expansion Need for Upgrades and Expansion Faced with aging infrastructure, the potential expansion of a significant industrial user, and the desire to consolidate treatment facilities from two different sites to a single existing site, the Grand Rapids Public Utilities Commission (GRPUC) retained AE2S to plan, design, and administer construction of a WWTP upgrade and expansion project. The overall master plan divided the project into four phases. The first phase of the project is currently under construction at a total project cost of approximately $30 million. Phase I of the project included replacement of existing facilities that have reached the end of their useful life, including moving the existing primary facilities from the existi