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Oldsmar outlines multi‑million dollar upgrades at Water Reclamation Facility and water plant to boost capacity and resilience

5793390 · May 30, 2025
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City staff described several ongoing and planned projects at the Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) and reverse osmosis plant, including aeration blower replacement, a new control building, a fourth filter bay and generator/load assessments intended to increase capacity and storm resiliency.

Public works staff told the council the city is midstream on several water and wastewater projects intended to increase capacity and resilience at the Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) and the reverse osmosis (RO) water plant.

At the WRF, Daniel Simpson said aeration blower replacements are roughly 90% complete and were budgeted at about $4,486,000. The WRF control building project, intended to raise the facility’s control room to meet current flood elevation requirements and harden electrical systems, carries a state grant of $2,150,000 and a water/sewer utility…

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