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LOTT Clean Water Alliance outlines upgrades, reuse and regional collaboration
Summary
At a Thurston County commissioners work session, LOTT Clean Water Alliance reviewed recent capital upgrades, its regulatory compliance record, recycling and reuse programs, and pilot plans including the state’s first potable reuse demonstration.
Matt Kennelly, executive director of LOTT Clean Water Alliance, told the Thurston County Board of County Commissioners on July 23 that the regional wastewater utility has completed a major treatment upgrade, is meeting its discharge permits and is planning future projects to handle growth and increase water reuse.
LOTT serves the cities of Lacey, Olympia and Tumwater and parts of Thurston County and, Kennelly said, treats about 13,000,000 gallons of wastewater per day at its Bud Inlet Treatment Plant in downtown Olympia. He described the organization’s mission as “to protect public health and the environment by cleaning water and restoring resources for our community.”
The utility reported full compliance with discharge…
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