Water Pollution Control Centre - Barrie Ontario, Canada
N 44° 22.526 W 079° 41.448
17T E 604300 N 4914405
Located at 249 Bradford Street in Barrie, Ontario.
Waymark Code: WM39WG
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 03/02/2008
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The Water Pollution Control Centre is known to be highly efficient and effective in the treatment of wastewater coming from residential, industrial, commercial and institutional sources.
Because of the future growth of the City of Barrie, they are expending. The construction starts mid January 2008 and will be completed in the summer of 2010. This project is to expand the plant capacityfrom its current 54.1 Mega liters a day to 76 Mega liters a day.
The plant is occupying an area of 25.5 acres.
What is the capacity of the facility?: 54.1 Mega Liters/day
Describe the biological treatment technology used.:
It is a tertiary treatment plant that uses ultra violet disinfection instead of chlorine to treat all sewage from the City of Barrie before sending it into Lake Simcoe.
How are biosolids (sludge) managed?: dual digestion to stabilize the biosolids commercial fertilizers
What technology is used for disinfection prior to dicharge of treated water?: Ultra-violet radiation
Who is the owner/operator fo the facility?: City of Barrie
How is the facility governed?: The Corporation of the City of Barrie
What is the website of the WWTP?: [Web Link]
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Visit Instructions:
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