Regulated System Record
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Ship Creek Water Treatment Facility |
Anchorage |
Anchorage, City of |
Water Treatment |
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:
Size (Peak day design capacity, gallons per day) - 10,000,001 - 50,000,000 | 25 |
Water Supply Source - Surface water | 6 |
Coagulation - Primary coagulant | 5 |
Coagulation - Coagulant aid, flocculent, or filter aid (3 each up to 12) | 6 |
Mixing - Injection mixers | 3 |
Flocculation - Mechanical flocculator | 8 |
Sedimentation - Horizontal flow conventional clarifier | 4 |
Filtration - Granular media | 8 |
Disinfection - Liquid and powdered hypochlorites | 3 |
Disinfection - Additional points if hypochlorites are generated on-site | 2 |
Sludge Treatment - Discharge to on-site pond, septic tank, or lagoon | 2 |
Sludge Treatment - Filter backwash water or sludge supernatant recycling, surface water source | 3 |
Storage - Water storage tank, for achieving CT | 3 |
1-30 |
Class 1 |
31-55 |
Class 2 |
56-75 |
Class 3 |
>75 |
Class 4 |
Operators:
For more information, please review the Water and Wastewater Operator Certification
and Training Regulation (18 AAC 74).