Weirton Water Treatment Plant Improvements Project
Borrower: Weirton Area Water Board
Location: Weirton, West Virginia
Invited WIFIA Loan Amount: $12 million
Population Served by Project: 22,000
Population Served by Project: 22,000
Project Type: Drinking Water
Project Description
The Water Treatment Plant Improvements Project will construct a new grit handling system and additional flocculators and settling basins, expand the existing filter and clearwell building to increase filtration and storage capacity, and add an additional filter backwash decant tank. The purpose of this project is to increase the Weirton Area Water Board's treatment capacity from so that the Board can meet current demand more effectively.