Extraordinary estuary

Mapping the Hudson Estuary's submerged lands, JW Ladd et al.

PCBs in the Hudson River: Role of sediments, EA Garvey et al.

Hudson River restoration: Role of natural resources trustees, TM Brosnan et al.

Ecosystem indicators for Lake Ontario, F Luckey et al.

Effect of lower chlorine dosage at Buffalo WWTP, KN Irvine et al.

Livestock waste management and lake rehabilitation, CB Lind

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      Spring 2002 — Vol. 32, No. 1

Lackawanna Sewage treatment Plant
 
260 Lehigh Ave., Lackawanna, NY 14218
 
A public facility serving 22,000
 
Design flow: 4.5 MGD
Average flow: 2.8 MGD

Treatment
BOD: 210
TSS 257
Treatment units
Bar screens, grit removal, primary settling, pure oxygen, activated sludge, secondary clarifiers. alum addition for phosphorus removal, chlorination, aerobic sludge digestion followed by anaerobic sludge digestion, overflow retention facility
 
Plant performance
Very well, no permit violations in 2000
 
Unique processes
Dual digestion (unox)
Personnel
Employees: 31
Certification and training: 4A
Programs
Safety: CPR/first aid, HazMat, lockout-tagout-confined space entry
 
Industrial pretreatment: No SIU
Facility
Date built: 1926
Upgraded: 1982
Consulting or design engineers: Nussbaumer and Clarke Inc.
Contact: Jim Kaszubowski
Telephone: 716-823-5800
Fax: 716-823-1327
No web site.

   
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