Rotonda Water Reclamation Facility Expansion
Value: $18,200,000
Completed: 2009
Location: Port Charlotte, FL
Owner: Charlotte County, FL
Engineer: Boyle Engineering Corp.
Summary: Refurbish and Expand Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Description: The project consists of both new construction and rehab work of the existing plant. Construction includes a new aeration basin connected to an existing basin, a new pretreatment structure, a Membrane Bioreactor (“MBR”) structure and new operations building and a new storm water detention pond. The MBR replaced filtration typically performed by clarifiers and filters. This is a newer application of membrane technology, and is one of the first installed in Florida. The MBR is provided by GE – Zenon.