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Blue Plains (Washington, D.C.)
Blue Plains is a locale in the southwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. The area gives its name to the Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant, located at 5000 Overlook Ave SW, Washington, DC 20032, is the largest advanced wastewater treatment plant in the world. The facility is operated by the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Author .... References Neighborhoods in Southwest (Washington, D.C.) {{WashingtonDC-stub ...
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Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant
Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant, located at 5000 Overlook Ave SW, Washington, DC 20032, is the largest advanced wastewater treatment plant in the world. The facility is operated by the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water). The plant opened in 1937 as a primary treatment facility, and advanced treatment capacity was added in the 1970s and 1980s. The effluent that leaves Blue Plains is discharged to the Potomac River and meets some of the most stringent permit limits in the United States. Current operations Capacity and service area The plant has a treatment capacity of 384 million gallons per day (mgd) or 1.45 Gl per day, with a peak capacity (partial treatment during large storms) of over 1 billion gallons per day (3.8 Gl/day). The plant occupies in the southwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. and discharges to the Potomac River. It serves over 1.6 million customers in Washington, large portions of adjacent Prince George's County and Montgo ...
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