Sewage Treatment Plant on SUNY Stony Brook campus

Suffolk County Department of Public Works
Sewer District 21
North Loop Road
Stony Brook, NY 11790

 

Link to pdf file of  handout for the lab

Map and air photo of Sewage Treatment 

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Sewage treatment plant photos

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Muffin Monster Grinder

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Bar Screens

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Pump station with 
emergency generator (yellow)

 

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New Muffin Monster compressor
replaces dumpster

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Bagged compressed screenings

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Oxidation Ditch

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Sludge from clarifier entering
 Oxidation Ditch

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Sewage entering oxidation ditch

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Covers over rotating brushes

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Clarifier

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Milton Cruz
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Close up of water leaving Clarifier

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Treated Water leaving clarifier

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Clarifier for concentrating sludge

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Milton Cruz explaining about sludge.

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Gravity Thickener for excess sludge

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Sludge waiting to be picked up

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Sewage after bar screen on left. 
Treated sewage on right

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Sewage after oxidation ditch treatment
 left in beaker to clarify.