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Dept. of Water Quality:
Phone: (240) 313-2600
Fax: (240) 313-2601 

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Division of Environmental Management -
Department of Water Quality


Plants & Facilities

Water Treatment

Facility Community Served Process Max. GPD
Brook Lane private ground water - 3 wells

7,000

Clear Spring Clear Spring ground water - 4 wells + springs

200,000

Elk Ridge Elk Ridge ground water - 3 wells

10,000

Highfield Highfield/Cascade ground water - 3 wells

100,000

Mt. Aetna Mt. Aetna ground water - 1 well + springs

40,000

St. James St. James School ground water - springs

8,200

Sandy Hook Sandy Hook ground water - 2 wells

30,000

Sharpsburg Sharpsburg surface water - Potomac River

100,000

 

Wastewater Treatment

Facility Community Served Process Max GPD
Antietam Sharpsburg Activated Sludge / Oxidization Ditch

141,000

Brook Lane private Activated Sludge Package Plant

10,000

Clear Spring Clear Spring Oxidation Ditch

200,000

Conococheague Halfway Activated Sludge / SBR

2,500,000

Nicodemus Williamsport Trickling Filter

1,600,000

Sandy Hook Sandy Hook Modified Rotating Biological Contacter

30,000

Sharpsburg Sharpsburg Lagoon

6,500

Smithsburg Smithsburg Activated Sludge / SBR

500,000

St. James St. James School Activated Sludge

16,300

Winebrenner Highfield/Cascade Rotating Biological Contacter

600,000

 

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