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Picton Wastewater Treatment Plant
and Collection

The residents of Picton have a wastewater treatment facility and a wastewater collection system. As of February 2011, the wastewater treatment facility is located at 60 Church Street (formerly 3 Lalor Street) in Picton.

General Information
New Picton Wastewater Treatment Plant

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General Information

Average Actual Flow
for 2010 (old site)
2,711.25 m³/day

 

Rated Capacity
(old site)

Rated Capacity
(new site)
  

5,450 m³/day

 
 6,000 m³/day 

Service Connections

1,949

Pumping Station Locations

• 113 Bridge Street
• 32 Hill Street
• 12690 Loyalist Parkway
• 449 Main Street
• 83 Paul Street


Treatment Chemicals
(new site)
  • • ALUM (phosphorous removal)
    • UV (disinfection)
Treatment Processes
(new site)
• Screening
• Grit Removal
• Activated Sludge
• Clarification
• FIltration
• Disinfection (UV)
• Digestion
• Biosolid Stabilization
Treatment Type
(new site)
Activated Sludge
- Extended Aeration  

Year Constructed
(new site)
2010

Replacement of the Picton Wastewater Treatment Plant

The lengthy and extensive process to replace the 60 year-old Picton Wastewater Treatment Plant culminated at a Special Council meeting on June 11, 2009 with the award of a contract to Maple Reinders Constructors Ltd, to design and build the new plant.  At the same meeting, Council received a staff report which chronicled and analyzed the procurement process from its inception in 2004 to present.

Read the News Release or the Award of the Contract or the Project Procurement Process.

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New Picton Wastewater Treatment Plant

The New Picton Wastewater Treatment Plant has been online since February 2011.  It is currently operating in it's start up period.

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Picton Wastewater Treatment Plant

Map of Picton Wastewater Collection System





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