Acton Wastewater Treatment Facility

The Town of Westborough, MA, cultivates a vibrant and inclusive community that emphasizes safety, attractiveness, and engagement for all residents. Through various initiatives and projects, the town fosters a connected environment that enriches the lives of its citizens. Generated from the website

The Cambridge Water Department is a municipally owned and operated water utility serving more than 100,000 permanent residents of Cambridge, Mass. The department is under the general direction of the city manager. It is regulated by federal and state drinking water codes and is comprised of administration and business, engineering and program development, water quality and treatment operations, transmission and distribution and watershed protection divisions. The Cambridge Water Departments responsibilities include the protection of tributaries and reservoirs within and outside Cambridge City limits to ensure the highest raw water quality. The department also operates, maintains and improves an over 20-million gallon per day water treatment facility. It additionally protects purified water from potential hazardous contamination and removal of lead water services wherever possible. It is located in Cambridge, Mass.

The Haverhill Wastewater Treatment Plant, located in Haverhill, MA, has been operational since 1977 and is responsible for providing primary and secondary treatment for the city's wastewater. The plant utilizes various facilities such as screening, grit removal, primary settling, and an activated sludge process to treat the effluent before discharging it into the Merrimack River. With design parameters including an average daily flow of 10 million gallons per day and a peak flow of 60 million gallons per day, the plant operates under a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit issued on January 1, 2020. The permit sets discharge limitations in compliance with the Clean Water Act, ensuring the plant's adherence to environmental regulations.Generated from the website