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Lee County operator explains how wastewater is treated and prepared for reuse

Gateway Water Reclamation Facility (Lee County) · April 7, 2026
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Summary

Tino Cinnabaldi, lead operator at the Gateway Water Reclamation Facility, outlined Lee County's sewage treatment steps — from headworks and grit removal to biological treatment, nutrient removal, disinfection, and the production of treated effluent and biosolids.

Tino Cinnabaldi, lead operator at the Gateway Water Reclamation Facility, gave a plain-language overview of how Lee County treats residents’ wastewater and how treated water and biosolids are managed.

Cinnabaldi opened by saying, "Today, we're talking about what happens after you flush your toilet or drain your sink," and framed the talk as a public-education briefing about the county’s treatment system. He…

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