Biosolids Handling / Incinerator Upgrades
Contract C-2: WPCP Solids Handling Upgrades
Project Highlights
- New anaerobic digesters.
- Energy recovery (600 kW).
- Expanded to 1,000 kW with $1.2 million grant received in 2021.
- Power production for 25% of WPCP demand.
- Additional heat recovery.
- Decommissioned incinerators.
- Septage receiving facilities for outside waste, including food waste from OHSWA.
- Miscellaneous upgrades to thickeners and dewatering.
STATUS: COMPLETE
ENERGY SAVINGS (1): $550,000 per year in electricity. $60,000 per year in natural gas.
(1) – Value of energy produced by the microturbines.
Oneida County Partners
