Goleta Sanitary District Open House - 7 November 2009
Some of the highlights:
Huge Vactor machine that is used to vacuum the sewer lines
Primary, Secondary and Tertiary treatment areas for both solid and liquid waste
Pre-Screening area that traps toys and other goodies that went down the drain by "accident"
Collection of some toys, etc that went down the drain by "accident"
Sewer lifting pump... and some amazing objects that have gotten stuck in it
Creatures from nematodes to birds that make this place their home
Methane recovery and re-use for power and "digester" heating
Laboratory
Spectacular "smoke testing" demonstration
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