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Fort Lauderdale says up to half of wastewater flows come from inflow and infiltration; consent‑order work under way
Summary
Utilities Director Albert Carbon told the commission the city’s treatment plant sees as much as 40–50% of flows tied to inflow and infiltration, described progress on a 2017 consent order and outlined contracts and capital funding for continuing remediation.
Albert Carbon, Utilities Director, told the City Commission that infiltration and inflow (I&I) are a major stressor on Fort Lauderdale’s wastewater system, and that work under a long‑standing consent order is advancing.
Carbon said, "going into our George T. Lohmeier treatment plant, there's up to 40 to 50% of the flows are from an I and I perspective." He reported…
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