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LA County Sanitation Districts overview: wastewater treatment, recycling and food-waste-to-energy operations
Summary
A Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts engineer gave the Redondo Beach Public Works and Sustainability Commission an overview of wastewater and solid-waste operations, describing wastewater treatment steps, recycled-water reuse, food-waste processing and energy recovery from digesters and landfills.
Danny (Danielle) Maurizio, supervising engineer with the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts, told the Redondo Beach Public Works and Sustainability Commission the districts’ mission is to “protect public health and the environment through innovative and cost effective wastewater and solid waste management.”
Maurizio explained the districts operate 11 water-reclamation plants that together treat roughly 400 million gallons of wastewater a day and produce tertiary-treated recycled water used for irrigation, groundwater recharge and environmental purposes. She described the treatment…
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