In a growing suburban community, it’s only a matter of time before a wastewater treatment plant reaches its capacity and improvements need to be made to solve the problem.
This was the case with the 41-year-old Center Street Wastewater Plant in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, a suburb of Charleston. The facility serves 18,000 businesses and residents, treating two million gallons of wastewater per day. Improvements to the plant would enable it to process 3.7 million gallons of wastewater daily.
Funded with a state revolving loan and federal EPA funds, the $27.3 million wastewater treatment plant expansion project started in July 2012 and was completed in 2015. The project involved demolition and modification...
Machined from a single block of cast metal, the SBU 220 features an integrated percussion mechanism and guide system, a compact design for easy positioning, lower vibration and less noise, and a few moving parts for easier maintenance and reliable operations.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration requires that all forklifts be examined at least once a day before being placed in service. This includes operator-owned forklifts as well as rental forklifts.
The $5.5 million improvements to the 180-acre Amerson River Park, which opened in June 2015 after about a year of construction, enhanced a beautiful green space in the oxbow curve of the Ocmulgee River north of downtown Macon. The area was once a wastewater treatment plant that had been destroyed by a flood in 1974. It was converted into a passive park. In 2014, Macon-Bibb County received federal funding to improve the park and closed it during construction.