Disk Filter Rehabilitation Project
The disk filters put the final polishing step by catching the tiniest particles before treated water is returned safely to the environment. Over time, these hardworking filters need rehabilitation to stay effective. By renewing today, we’re investing in the long-term reliability of our wastewater treatment process and the health of our community for a stronger tomorrow. #HPUDBillAtWork #CommittedToExcellence ...

The Membrane Filtration Technology process starts at the Fine Screens.
Located at the head of the Membrane Bioreactor (MBR), the screens remove one more layer of debris from the wastewater to make the treatment process more efficient and to protect equipment once it enters the bioreactors. #HPUDBillAtWork #CommitteToExcellence ...

September is National Preparedness Month, so don’t forget the most important supply! Clean drinking water is essential in any emergency. That’s why it is important to plan ahead and include water in your emergency kit. Store at least 1 gallon of water per person per day for drinking and sanitation. Keep enough water for a minimum of three (3) days – more if possible. Rotate your supply every 6 months to keep it fresh. ...

This month’s department spotlight is the Education & Outreach program. Helping customers understand where their water comes from, how it is treated, and where it goes after use builds trust, and support in the community. Some of the ways HPUD engages in the community is through the Water on Wheels program, 865 Academy, and volunteer work. Explaining the complexity and cost of treatment processes can promote a better appreciation for clean water and reliable service. This past year, we spent over 110 hours with the 865 Academy! ...