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New York City wastewater treatment system
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/New_York_City_wastewater_treatment_system
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
wastewater treatment system
gptkbp:beganOperation
late 19th century
gptkbp:capacity
1.3 billion gallons per day
gptkbp:flowsThrough
gptkb:East_River
gptkb:Hudson_River
gptkb:Jamaica_Bay
gptkb:Upper_New_York_Bay
gptkbp:goal
protect public health
protect water quality
comply with environmental regulations
gptkbp:handlesCombinedSewerOverflows
yes
gptkbp:hasPopulation
over 8 million
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
New York City wastewater treatment system
gptkbp:includes
gptkb:Wards_Island_Wastewater_Treatment_Plant
gptkb:Newtown_Creek_Wastewater_Treatment_Plant
gptkb:26th_Ward_Wastewater_Treatment_Plant
gptkb:Bowery_Bay_Wastewater_Treatment_Plant
gptkb:Coney_Island_Wastewater_Treatment_Plant
gptkb:Hunts_Point_Wastewater_Treatment_Plant
gptkb:Jamaica_Wastewater_Treatment_Plant
gptkb:North_River_Wastewater_Treatment_Plant
gptkb:Owls_Head_Wastewater_Treatment_Plant
gptkb:Port_Richmond_Wastewater_Treatment_Plant
gptkb:Red_Hook_Wastewater_Treatment_Plant
gptkb:Rockaway_Wastewater_Treatment_Plant
gptkb:Spring_Creek_Wastewater_Treatment_Plant
gptkb:Tallman_Island_Wastewater_Treatment_Plant
gptkbp:infrastructure
over 135,000 catch basins
over 495 permitted outfalls
over 7,400 miles of sewer pipes
over 95 wastewater pumping stations
gptkbp:largestPlant
gptkb:Newtown_Creek_Wastewater_Treatment_Plant
gptkbp:monitors
gptkb:New_York_State_Department_of_Environmental_Conservation
gptkbp:numberOfTreatmentPlants
14
gptkbp:operatedBy
gptkb:New_York_City_Department_of_Environmental_Protection
gptkbp:produces
biosolids
methane gas
treated effluent
gptkbp:serves
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:Clean_Water_Act
gptkbp:uses
anaerobic digestion
chlorination
secondary treatment
primary treatment
activated sludge process
dechlorination
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:26th_Ward_Wastewater_Treatment_Plant
gptkb:Hunts_Point_Wastewater_Resource_Recovery_Facility
gptkbp:bfsLayer
8