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    Civil Engineering
    Land Planning & Design
    Wastewater Treatment & Collection
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      Abert Water Filtration Plant
      College Hill Filtration Plant
      Spring Hollow Reservoir and and Clifford D. Craig Memorial Dam
      Victoria Water Filtration Plant
      Hickory Water Treatment Plant Expansion
    Solid Waste Management
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    Brownfield Redevelopment
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In 2005 the City of Lynchburg retained AECOM to prepare preliminary and final design documents for the following renovation and replacement:

  • Filter media replacement, bottom repair, and recoating of steel underdrain support members.
  • Addition of air scour equipment
  • Replacement of all filter valves, actuators and rate of flow controllers
  • New filter consoles and associate SCADA equipment
  • Modifications to fluoride and lime feed systems
  • Laboratory improvements, control room and SCADA improvements, general building repairs
  • Addition of a backwash surge tank

 

 
College Hill Filtration Plant, Preliminary Engineering Report, City of Lynchburg, VA

College Hill Filtration Plant, Preliminary Engineering
City of Lynchburg, VA

The City of Lynchburg owns and operates the 14-mgd College Hill Filtration Plant. The plant was constructed in 1958 and upgraded in 1985.  The plant withdraws raw water from Pedlar Reservoir and the James River and operates in parallel with the City’s 12-mgd Abert Filtration Plant. 

The College Hill Filtration Plant is housed within a seven-story building, with the filters on the seventh floor; filter gallery in the sixth floor; dry chemical storage on the fifth floor; laboratory, control room, chemical feeders and backwash and domestic pumps on the fourth floor; maintenance facilities on the third floor; water and sewer field operations, GIS, backflow prevention program, and meter operations on the second floor; and Utilities Department administration on the first floor. 

   
 



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