FOUNDED IN 1965 TO PROVIDE A SOLUTION TO FAILING SEPTIC SYSTEMS AND

POLLUTION OF LOCAL WATERS

 

ORIGINAL PLANT BUILT IN 1971

  • MINOR UPGRADES 1988, 1992, 1996
  • MAJOR UPGRADE 2000 

CUSTOMER COMMUNITIES

MEMBER COMMUNITIES

RUMSON

MONMOUTH BEACH

SEA BRIGHT

FAIR HAVEN

EATONTOWN

OCEANPORT

RED BANK

LITTLE SILVER

TINTON FALLS

WEST LONG BRANCH

SHREWSBURY TWP.

SHREWSBURY BORO

 FORT MONMOUTH

 

 

  • AVERAGE FLOW 10.5 MGD
  • MAXIMUM FLOW 14.0 MGD
  • PEAK FLOWS 25-30 MGD

 

  • OVER 200 MILES OF SEWER PIPE/19 PUMPING STATIONS
    • Collects and Pumps waste from homes to Water Reclamation Facility
  • 4 – 150 HP MAIN PUMPS
  • MECHANICAL BAR SCREENS & GRIT REMOVAL
    • Removes Inorganic Material
  • METHOD OF TREATMENT – ACTIVATED SLUDGE
  • METHOD OF AERATION – FINE BUBBLE DIFFUSED AIR
  • SECONDARY CLARIFICATION
  • DISINFECTION BY SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE
  • FINAL TREATMENT BY SAND FILTRATION
    • Process found in Drinking Water Plants
  • SLUDGE THICKENED FROM .5% TO 4% - Gravity Belt Thickeners
  • SLUDGE DEWATERED FROM 4% TO 18-20% - Belt Filter Presses
  • SLUDGE CAKE INCINERATED OFF SITE
                or
  • SLUDGE CAKE IS MADE INTO COMPOST FOR AGRICULTURAL USES
  • DISINFECTED EFFLUENT DISCHARGED TO ATLANTIC OCEAN
  • ONGOING STUDY OF EFFLUENT REUSE AND SLUDGE OPTIONS