Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant

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The Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant is a major wastewater treatment facility in Washington, D.C., recognized as one of the largest and most advanced of its kind in the world.

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Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf advanced wastewater treatment facility
infrastructure facility
wastewater treatment plant
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dischargesTo Potomac River
environmentalImpact reduces nutrient loads to the Chesapeake Bay
hasFacilityType public utility facility
hasFunction collection and treatment of municipal sewage
treatment of industrial wastewater from service area
locatedIn District of Columbia
Washington, D.C.
locatedInMetropolitanArea Washington metropolitan area
locatedOn Potomac River
name Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant self-link
notableFor advanced nutrient removal technology
large treatment capacity
role in Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts
operator District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority
surface form: DC Water
ownedBy District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority
purpose protect water quality in the Chesapeake Bay watershed
protect water quality in the Potomac River
recognizedAs one of the largest advanced wastewater treatment plants in the world
one of the most advanced wastewater treatment plants in the world
regionServed National Capital Region
regulates effluent quality
sector water and wastewater utilities
serves Northern Virginia
Washington, D.C.
suburban Maryland
serviceType municipal wastewater treatment
sewage treatment
shortName Blue Plains
subjectTo National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
surface form: National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit

U.S. Clean Water Act regulations
treatmentLevel advanced wastewater treatment
treatmentProcesses disinfection
nitrogen removal
nutrient removal
phosphorus removal
primary treatment
secondary treatment
sludge treatment
tertiary treatment

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District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority operates Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant
Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant name Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant self-link