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Wastewater plant CMAR shows artificial influent increase after sampling relocation; staff working with DNR
Summary
City staff told the committee that a sample-point change tied to headworks screening equipment caused an apparent increase in influent loading on the 2024 CMAR; staff said the increase is artificial and they are working with the Department of Natural Resources to resolve reporting.
The Finance and Personnel Committee received the 2024 Compliance Maintenance Annual Report (CMAR) for the Isle La Plume wastewater treatment facility and voted to accept the report unanimously on June 5.
Assistant Superintendent Brian Hine told the committee that a plant upgrade installing new headworks screening equipment required relocating the composite influent sampler to a point that records higher biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) and total suspended solids (TSS) than the previous location. Hine said the…
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