Show Sewage Plant to Get het Overhaul Repair and improvements to the Vernal City sewage disposal al plant will be done by con con- contract contract tract work beginning September ber bel 1 1 Cost of the program will willbe be approximately reports Lawrence Kay of Uintah Engi Engi- Engi Engineering and Land Survey the local firm in charge of engi for or the job THE IMPROVEMENTS In- In in tended to correct deteriorated conditions will consi consist t of build ing a new chlorine storage building two additional sludge drying beds repair and exten exten- extension sion or of a concrete filter filler tank wall and the repair and exten- exten extension sion of concrete diversion box walls The work will not increase tie tUti au liu capacity of the plant Mr Kay explained which is presently 2 million cu cu- cu cubic bic feet of water per day HE REMARKED that the llie new chlorine storage building Is IsI I specially especially needed to allow safer er and more ready handling of oE large chlorine bottles boUles used in inI inthe the plants plant's operation I IsI The rho present plant capacity Is I generally sufficient for or Vernal's needs Mr Kay explained Dur Dur- Dur DurIng ing the summer months when large amounts of irrigating are arc arcI I done and the wate water table rises I Ito to the wh point where re water seeps into into plantis city sewage lines the plant is overworked by the heavy in- in inflow in flow results Peak load log occurred this June when ling 9 3 million 7 hundred thousand cubic feet flowed through huc iu in oU idyl J |