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whom have worked together before . The project was won by Archer Western in a competitive tender ; work started late in 2017 and is on schedule to be completed with new treatment systems online by March 2019 . “ We are also constructing a 20mn gallon raw water reservoir where initial settling takes place ,” explains Brown . “ That ’ s a lot of additional capacity at that point : then we added some drying beds for the sludge that is removed . Electrical improvements , more back up power generators , enhanced chemical facilities – and of course the CoMag plant – are the most important areas of work currently .” The annual shutdown of the plant – typically between late November and early February to coincide with a CAP canal maintenance shutdown – will provide the opportunity to complete the expansion and connect it to the existing system .
At the other end of the water cycle , EPCOR is building a brand new wastewater facility in Phoenix ’ s West Valley , close to the Luke Air Force Base . It ’ s of interest because of the phased
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