Atlanta sludge recycling PPP
- From: Vol 3, Issue 10 (October 2002)
- Category: General
- Region: Americas
- Country: United States
- Related Companies: US Filter
MEANWHILE, US FILTER OPERATING SERVICES has signed a $200 million contract with the city of Atlanta to develop and manage a programme that will produce class A biosolids (sludge) by recycling 90% of the wastewater solids produced by the city’s WwTPs.
The reuse programme will allow the city to reduce its use of incinerators and generate a fertiliser that will be available to the public at no cost.
The contract calls for US Filter to oversee a $54 million design and construction phase and then operate and manage the city’s wastewater reuse programme that will produce and market around 100 ...
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