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Facility Name: Eklutna Water Treatment System
Location: Anchorage
Owner/Employer: Anchorage, City of
Type of Facility: Water Treatment
Classification Level: Class 4

Water treatment systems are classified according to a point rating system. Point values are recognized for each of the various components found in a treatment plant. Points are totaled once all components have been recognized. The total number of points determines the classification of the water treatment system. Click here to view the entire list of components for which points can be counted for water treatment. The specific components that have been recognized toward the classification of this water treatment system are as follows:

Score CategoryScore
Size (Peak day design capacity, gallons per day) - 10,000,001 - 50,000,00025
Water Supply Source - Surface water6
Adjustment and Corrosion Control - pH adjustment3
Coagulation - Primary coagulant5
Coagulation - Coagulant aid, flocculent, or filter aid (3 each up to 12)3
Mixing - Injection mixers3
Flocculation - Mechanical flocculator8
Sedimentation - Horizontal flow conventional clarifier4
Filtration - Granular media8
Fluoride - Sodium silicofluoride3
Disinfection - Liquid and powdered hypochlorites3
Disinfection - Additional points if hypochlorites are generated on-site2
Sludge Treatment - Discharge to on-site pond, septic tank, or lagoon2
Storage - Water storage tank, for achieving CT3
Total78

Total Score    System Classification
1-30 Class 1
31-55 Class 2
56-75 Class 3
>75 Class 4

Operators:
NameRoleCert. LevelExpiration DateCEU Req. Met
Brian YonkoskePrimary   
Charles OhmanPrimaryWT-412/31/2025Yes
Patricia BoycePrimaryWT-412/31/2024Yes
Brian KuehnPrimaryWT-412/31/2027No
Ronald BubenPrimaryWT-412/31/2025No
James ChristenberryPrimaryWT-112/31/2025No
Kevin SlackPrimaryWT-412/31/2026No
Brad StitzelPrimaryWT-412/31/2027No
Jonathan MorganPrimaryWT-412/31/2025Yes
Bryan CliffordPrimaryWT-212/31/2025Yes

For more information, please review the Water and Wastewater Operator Certification and Training Regulation (18 AAC 74).
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