Wastewater Visibility News
November 15, 2019
Wastewater Visibility News
340-Tons of Sand and Grit Removed Using Multiple Cleaning Methods
30-YEARS OF MATERIAL REMOVED FROM BOTH WET & DRY CONDITIONS IN QUINCY Four structures at the City of Quincy’s Wastewater Treatment Plant were overdue for cleaning, due to a significant amount of sand and grit accumulation over the last 30-years. With multiple setups needed to complete the project, the USST crew mobilized to the site armed with the versatile Combination3® Truck and removed the built-up sand and grit. A 55-foot diameter digester and a 75-foot diameter nitro tank were the first two structures the crew tackled. While the structures were in full operation, USST utilized the Combination3® Truck’s downhole pump