Belle Glade, FL Waste Water Treatment Plant

The Belle Glade, FL Waste Water Treatment Plant, originally constructed in 1973, has been a cornerstone in maintaining the environmental health and sanitation standards for the communities it serves. With a service capacity of 1.42 million gallons per day (mgd) and a peak capacity of 2.16 million gallons per day (mgd), the plant efficiently processes and treats wastewater, ensuring the safe and clean return of water to the ecosystem.

Historical Milestones and Current Operations

Since its inception, the plant has undergone several upgrades and expansions to meet the growing demands of the region. The most significant expansion occurred in 2003, which greatly enhanced its operational capabilities. This expansion was pivotal in allowing the plant to handle increased volumes of wastewater, reflecting the population growth and industrial development in Belle Glade and South Bay, FL.

A notable feature of the facility is the inclusion of Poly Processing Tanks for chemical storage, a crucial element for wastewater treatment plants.

Environmental and Community Impact

The Belle Glade Waste Water Treatment Plant plays a critical role in the environmental stewardship of the region. By effectively treating wastewater, the plant helps to prevent pollution of local waterways, protect wildlife habitats, and ensure public health. The plant’s operations also support the agricultural and industrial sectors by providing a reliable means of wastewater disposal, thus contributing to the overall economic vitality of the community.

In summary, the Belle Glade Waste Water Treatment Plant is a vital infrastructure component that has adapted and grown with the community it serves.

Carl Eric Johnson Co. proudly supplies this waste water treatment plant with their fluid handling equipment such as Poly Processing Tanks. You can view our full product offering here.