The New England Water Environment Association (NEWEA) Small Community Committee is pleased to host a one-day specialty conference on beautiful Cape Cod on Friday, July 15th in North Falmouth, MA. treatment facilities which see seasonal spikes in flows and we’ll learn how those situations are addressed. Community level planning, the nuts and bolts of a treatment plant at a resort complex, a summer beach community collection and treatment system, and the operations of a municipal treatment facility will be discussed. In addition, a tour to the Town of Falmouth’s New Silver Beach Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWTF) will take place following lunch.
The Town of Falmouth’s New Silver Beach WWTF serves approximately 210 seasonally occupied homes, as well as the adjacent elementary school. Flows to the facility range from 3,000 – 10,000 GPD in the winter, to 15,000 – 35,000 GPD in the summer. The tour of this small facility will include the headworks, Sequencing Batch Reactors (manufactured by Fluidyne), subsurface leaching facility (under the school soccer field) and SCADA system Wastewater treatment plant operators and managers, town managers and engineers, public works directors, regulators, consulting engineers and those providing products and services to the industry are encouraged to attend. Join us on Friday, July 15 on Cape Cod to learn how different wastewater treatment systems and communities address seasonal impacts to spikes in flow.
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