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Blackstone commission receives treatment-plant update; DEP agrees to 25% hydroxide for safer start-up
Summary
Commissioners were told the plant will not be put into full service immediately; DEP approved a change order allowing 25% hydroxide (rather than 50%), staff outlined required testing (8- and 60-hour tests) and the likely start timeline was pushed toward late fall pending parts and final DEP inspection.
On June 13 the Town of Blackstone Water & Sewer Commission received an operational update on the treatment-plant start-up and pump-station performance.
Staff reported the L4 well is back online and pumping about 80–90 gallons per minute; stations 8 and 9 are pumping roughly 300 gallons per minute. Commissioners discussed…
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