South District Wastewater Treatment Plant, Florida
Wastewater Treatment & Sand Filter System Construction Services
EMCOR constructed one of the largest deep bed sand filter systems in the U.S., consisting of 30 cells measuring 15.25 feet by 88 feet with six feet of sand filter media and with space for future expansion up to 48 cells.
In addition, the contract included construction of two Filter System Buildings, Flocculation Tanks, Backwash Tanks and a Polymer Building. The HLD project helps to increase the Florida treatment plant's capacity by 60 million gallons per day and is a precursor to the future reclaiming of wastewater.