This project involved treatment and associated structure improvements for Little Blue Valley Sewer District at their Atherton Wastewater Treatment Plant. The facility’s system improvements included:

The project also involved all associated sitework infrastructure to support the new improvements. Major equipment and material handling system upgrades included a new sludge incinerator, scrubber, process heat exchangers, sand feed conveyance, sludge transfer and ash disposal systems. The plant services an area of nearly 278 square miles throughout Kansas City and surrounding suburbs, with a 52 MGD effluent flow that was maintained throughout the entire upgrade.