Austin Water Treatment Plant

Austin water draws water from the colorado river into three regional water treatment plants with a combined capacity of 335 million gallons per day.

Austin water treatment plant. After water is pumped from the river into the plants it goes through several treatment steps including screening disinfection coagulation flocculation sedimentation and filtration to ensure that citizens are provided with clean and safe water. Plans included the construction of a marine raw water intake tunnels a pump station conveyance systems and water treatment facilities with an initial 50 mgd capacity. Austin texas as part of. The utility also treats wastewater producing high quality effluent that is safely released in to the colorado river to augment environmental flows.

Waste water treatment plant waste water treatment plant 1205 south main street austin mn 55912 507 437 7701 hours of operation. All but one of the buildings built in 1939 are still in use. Austin water currently has three water treatment plants which draw water from the colorado river and treat it to drinking water quality. Austin s original wastewater treatment govalle wastewater treatment plant was decommissioned october 2006.

Austin city council unanimously approved the renaming of water treatment plant 4 to the berl handcox sr. Austin water treatment plant location. A comparison of austin s waste water treatment plant in 1939 top and 2019 above. The tceq is still working on a settlement with the liberty hill water treatment plant.

Austin water utility s biosolids facility hornsby bend receives sludge generated by the treatment processes at the wastewater plants and uses it to create compost for land application and public sales. Sunday saturday 7am 11pm after hours call. Apply to water treatment specialist senior process engineer senior plant operator and more. Austin tx usa engineer.

Water treatment plant after the first african american to serve on austin city council.