Aurora, Colorado – Sand Creek Water Reuse Facility
Richard P. Arber Associates designed the expansion of the 5 mgd Sand Creek Water
Reuse Facility. Additionally Arber Associates completed a capacity
re-rating study in 2006. Arber Associates received an Honor Award during the 2002
ACEC Colorado Engineering Excellence Competition and an Engineering Excellence Award in the 2002 National ACEC Competition for the City of Aurora Sand Creek Water Reuse Facility. Key components of the project include:
- BNR Treatment.
- Continuous Backwash Tertiary Filtration.
- Ultraviolet Disinfection.
- Diurnal Flow Analysis.
- Influent Diversion Structure Gate and SCADA modifications.
- Increased Filter Loading.
- Decreased UV Disinfection Operation Requirements.
- Re-rated Capacity.