Excess Flow Lagoons
The maximum capacity of the treatment plant is 28 MGD. Flow in excess of 28 MGD is screened then pumped to a series of excess flow basins with a total capacity of 9 million gallons. If the storage capacity of 9 MG is exceeded, flow receives primary settling and disinfection before being discharged Cedar Creek.
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Galesburg Sanitary District
2700 West Main St
Galesburg Il, 61401
Phone: (309)-342-0131
Fax: (309)-342-2842