Trenton Water Plant

Trenton's city owned water utility is a coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, rapid mix, sand filter, fluoridation, chlorination, lime softening, and recarbonation system. The treatment plant capacity will produce 4.5 mgd. with a reservoir capacity of 200 mg. The plants daily consumption is 1.8 mg. The plant serves 2,964 customers, plus producing water for rural water districts.

Capacity of Plant

• 4,500,000 Gallons per Day
• Average Consumption: 2,300,000 Gallons per Day
• Peak Consumption: 2,500,000 Gallons per Day
• Storage Capacity: 1,700,000 Gallons per Day

Staff

• Joe Rongey, Chief Operator
• Dave Williams, Operator
• Dave Mlika, Operator
• Dave Johnson, Operator
• Terry Jasinski, Operator
• Olen Stephenson, Operator

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Water/Wastewater Distribution

Trenton's award winning wastewater plant is an extended aeration activated sludge plant. The 2.7 mg mechanically aerated basin is designed to withstand shock loading as well as a normal high demand load. Following the aeration basin are two final clarifiers with a capacity of 145,000 gallons each. The plant also includes two 384,000 gallon aerobic digesters.

Capacity of Plant

• 2,010,000 Gallons per Day
• Present Load of Plant 1,900,000 Gallons per Day
• Design Peak Flow 3,000,000 Gallons per Day

For questions or concerns contact:
wwtp@trentonmo.com.