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How and Agency Should React When Its Incinerators Begin to Age: The Twin Cities Story
Abstract
The Metropolitan Wastewater Treatment Plant (MWWTP) has been incinerating sewage sludge for six decades using multiple hearth incineration technology developed over a century ago. The MWWTP treats approximately 225 million gallons per day and processes 200 tons of dry solids per day. Due to the age of the solids processing equipment, the MWWTP is faced with increasing maintenance costs required to keep equipment operational and continue meeting regulatory requirements.
The Metropolitan Wastewater Treatment Plant (MWWTP) has been incinerating sewage sludge for six decades using multiple hearth incineration technology developed over a century ago. The MWWTP treats approximately 225 million gallons per day and processes 200 tons of dry solids per day. Due to the age of the solids processing equipment, the MWWTP is faced with increasing maintenance costs required to...
Author(s)
John BorghesiPeter BurrowesJohn F. SpencerHarold Voth
SourceProceedings of the Water Environment Federation
SubjectSession 6 - Residuals and Biosolids Management Symposium: Heat Drying and Incineration
Document typeConference Paper
PublisherWater Environment Federation
Print publication date Jan, 2001
ISSN1938-6478
SICI1938-6478(20010101)2001:16L.513;1-
DOI10.2175/193864701790902158
Volume / Issue2001 / 16
Content sourceWEFTEC
First / last page(s)513 - 513
Copyright2001
Word count84

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