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Hagerstown shows 'Wastewater 101/102' video and reviews collection, treatment and solids-handling processes

Mayor and City Council of Hagerstown · February 4, 2026
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Summary

City staff premiered a 'Wastewater 101/102' video and gave a technical overview of the wastewater collection system, treatment steps (headworks, primary clarifiers, biological nutrient removal, UV disinfection), oxygen generation, and solids handling including pellet production for agricultural use.

City staff used a new 'Wastewater 101/102' video during the Feb. 3 work session to walk the mayor and council through the steps of wastewater collection, treatment and solids handling at the Hagerstown Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Presenters said the city's collection system covers more than 156 miles of sewer pipe, incorporates pump stations where elevation prevents…

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