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Tampa Bay Water outlines growth projects, pipeline and PFOS monitoring in regional update
Summary
Tampa Bay Water told St. Petersburg council on Jan. 15 it supplies 209 million gallons per day to the region (28 million gpd to St. Petersburg), plans a surface plant expansion and a 26‑mile pipeline, and reported three sampling sites slightly over a 4 ppt PFOS guideline with treatment options under review.
Tampa Bay Water General Manager Chuck Carden briefed the St. Petersburg City Council Jan. 15 on regional water supply plans and emerging contaminants monitoring. Carden said the wholesale system’s current budgeted supply is 209,000,000 gallons per day (gpd) and that the city of St. Petersburg purchases roughly 28,000,000 gpd from the regional system.
Carden described the utility’s major capital efforts: expanding a surface water treatment plant from a current 120,000,000 gpd design to 145,000,000 gpd…
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