Goals y Standardize technology platforms used by City of Boise Public Works to optimize efficiency, reusability, operator training, costs. y Comply with environmental regulations requiring a 98% reduction in the amount of phosphorous leaving the City of Boise’s water treatment facilitates. y Protect the environmental integrity of the Boise and Snake Rivers. Challenges y Having different proprietary technology at different sites was difficult to support without centralized monitoring and control. y EPA guidelines would otherwise require expensive facility modifications to meet water treatment requirements. y Roughly 80 percent of water leaving the existing water treatment facilities is used downstream to irrigate agricultural fields, where it picks up more phosphorus bef

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