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Membrane Filtration Water Treatment Plant

Palatka, Florida

 

The City’s groundwater supply was unable to meet the Disinfectant/Disinfection Byproducts Rule. 

Services Provided:

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Feasibility Evaluations of Alternative Treatment  Approaches

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Funding Assistance

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Design and Permitting

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Construction Administration

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Resident Project Representation

 

Goals:

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Reduce organic precursors prior to chlorination

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Improve removal of hydrogen sulfide

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Maximize efficiency of groundwater usage for improved sustainability

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Provide 6-mgd of filtration capacity

 

Unique Features and Highlights:

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Use of ultrafiltration for organics removal

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Addition of packed-tower aeration with biofilters for odor control

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High net water production with secondary ultrafiltration backwash recovery system

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Incorporation of historic City architectural features

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Rehabilitation of three pre-stressed concrete water storage tanks

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Significant grant funding through state SRF program and local Water Management District

 

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