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<br /> 72 corn servicing ril Ing 120 80 Tousling units and community This community needed a collection sys
<br /> homes and businesses;35,b00 gpd bu�ldmys .50,6 gpd design flow• tem to transport its sewage to the near- with more than a dozen utility-maintained I
<br /> ark municipal sewer Unfortunately,the decentralized systems In the region,we-
<br /> A classic New Englanovfllage between the A regional developer wanted to correct a nearest municipal sewer was seven mites bile one become ashowcase for Orenco's
<br /> HudsonValleyand the Be ksNres,Hillsdalemilitary housing complex In the Wokford away.Glenwood selected an Orenco at- wastewater achnologles South Alabama
<br /> has beautiful countryside,a quaint inwn Village area to affordable housing.But re- fluent sevaer lost uses an underground UBlltles maintains most of them.In the late
<br /> square, well-to-do "weekenders" from placing or rehabilitating the outdated and to at each home voter a IIghN eight but 191 the managers of this water and �I
<br /> Manhattan,and failing septic systems.In oflltration-prone gravity collection system powerhtl'112-hp pump,which pumps the gas utility realized they needed to provide
<br /> fact,the town has been under a consent ser ing the complex would have been it erect effluent to the neighboring city, wastewater services o new subdivisions
<br /> order from the sche's Department of En- prohlbinvely expensive because of the Without a single III station.Small dram- or risk losing customer share.Since then,
<br /> vironmental Conservation since 1990, gas,electric,and water Imes surround- eter pipes(2-In,to 6-In.)were used for SAU has installed Orenco effluent sewer
<br /> Hillsdale's consulting engineers, Clark inn It.As an alternative,the consulting the service lines and main Imes,which roller on systems se ing 38 subdivi
<br /> Enginee ng&Surveying,recommended engineer recommended that two-inch were Installed following he con ours sions,followed by 11 Advamex treatment
<br /> an Orencoe effluent sewer followed by an diameter force mains be Installed Inside of the land.With an effluent sewer,no plants in various locations.When all the
<br /> AdvanTex"'treatment Sys em.originaly, the existing eight-Inch diameter gravity large-diameter pipe deep excavations developments are built out,SAU's fachb
<br /> the plan Included a four constructed main,eliminating the need for trench or manholes were required.The low- The will eve the capacity to handle half
<br /> wetlands for evogen-polishing before Ing or boring a cund existing utilities and Impact Installation cost less and caused a-million gallons orwastowa erparday At
<br /> dispersal.Because the Advanlex System reducing lnflltratan.This installation was less disruption to the community than a peak design flows,Chats enough capacity
<br /> Is able to meet the TN requirement on is accomplished with minimal disruption traditional gravity sewer.And because to handle 2,000 new homes
<br /> own,the town was able to remove the at an affordable cost,Following the col- the offluent Is conveyed to a neighbor-
<br /> wetlands from the permit,saving approxi- Iecron system,an AdvanTex textile filter Ing sewer system,no treatment system
<br /> readily$200,000 Grants and no-Inter- manufactured by Orenco processes the was needed and total project costs were
<br /> est loans from a variety of sources are wastewater to advanced treatment levels substantially reduced,
<br /> funding the project.Construction started before It is discharged below the surface.
<br /> in fall 20075 and the system should ba
<br /> fully Installed by fall 2008,Wastewater Mobtle,investedWicklaNVr7tage,Rhode island
<br /> Technologies,Ina(Wrl)provided con-
<br /> sultaton and equipment and will operate f7
<br /> the system for the first year,after which
<br /> the Town Sewer District will become the
<br /> operator and service provider.With this
<br /> system In place,Hillsdale will be out from �';a .• > . r
<br /> i under its consent order with a long-term,
<br /> t village wide solution that protects public r 7' ,: eye
<br /> health and the environment,at a toter cost ..
<br /> of$15,000 per home.
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