Patrick Dunlap's List: Middletown

• Wastewater Treatment Division operates and maintains the City's 26 MGD treatment plant
• an average of 14.5 million gallons of wastewater each day
• clean water   discharged into the Great Miami River
• two recycled products are provided
• 15,000 dry tons/year of processed biosolids
• applied to farm land for its nutrient and soil conditioning value
• Industrial Pretreatment Program
• specialized Industrial Pretreatment Program that involves regular inspection and monitoring of industries to ensure that their wastewaters are suitable for release into the City's sewer system
• • pH - 5.0-12.0
   
  • TSS - > 300 mg/L surcharged @ $246.52/ton
   
  • BOD - > 240 mg/L surcharged @ $111.46/ton
   
  • Cyanide (T) - 5.0 mg/L
   
  • Cadmium (T) - 3.0 mg/L
   
  • Chromium (T) - 7.5 mg/L
   
  • Copper (T) - 5.0 mg/L
   
  • Mercury (T) - 0.2 mg/L
   
  • Nickel (T) - 15.0 mg/L
   
  • Zinc (T) - 10.0 mg/L

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• The city was the home of AK Steel Holding Corporation (formerly Armco), a major steel works founded in 1900 until offices were moved to West Chester Township, Ohio in 2007, but AK Steel's factory still resides in Middletown
• part of the Cincinnati-Middletown Metropolitan Statistical Area
• The population of Middletown as of the 2010 census was 48,694
• Great Miami River

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