• Town of Collierville, Tennessee
• City of Winchester, Kentucky
• City of Alcoa, Tennessee
• Harpeth Valley Utility District
• Morehead Utility Plant Board
• City of Elizabethton, Tennessee

Alcoa Water Treatment Plant

Owner

City of Alcoa, Tennessee
223 Associates Blvd.
Alcoa, Tennessee 37701
Mr. Key Reynolds
(865) 380-4921

Engineer

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.
2995 Sidco Dr.
Nashville, TN 37204
Mr. Mike Bernard, PE
(615) 383-1113

Contract Amount

$28 million

Year Completed

2007

The Alcoa Water Treatment Plant is a 16 MGD enhanced coagulation membrane filtration water treatment plant. Filtration is accomplished using ZeeWeed 500D series immersed vacuum driven membranes by GE-Zenon.

The Water Treatment Plant is housed in a 40,600 square foot pre-engineered metal building with a facade that resembles a barn blending in with the surrounding rural community. The building includes a laboratory and office areas.

Other major construction items include: two 1.5 million gallon above grade Crom clearwells; an on-site generation system that produces Sodium Hypochlorite in either gaseous chlorine or bulk bleach; chemical feed and storage facilities for Sodium Hypochlorite, Alum, Sodium Hydroxide, Phyosphate and Hydrofluosilic Acid; installation of bulk storage and feed systems for use with Powered Activated Carbon; and three 7500 GPM, 700 Hp High Service Pumps.