South Toledo Bend Water District |
Plant Fact Sheet |
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To obtain water, process it, and get it to you - this is what we use: | ||||
Water SourceToledo Bend Reservoir - 186,000 surface acres |
Water Intake Three levels - 161 ft msl - 157 ft msl - 152 ft msl ![]() |
Equipment Available
Three Intake Flow Rates:
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Water Output
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Distribution Pumps2 - 75 HP at 1300 GPM ![]() |
Additional Storage AreasPark site - 141,000 Gallons ![]() |
Additional Storage AreasEsto - 163,000 Gallons ![]() |
Additional Storage AreasBeaver Hill - 141,000 Gallons ![]() |
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Booster PumpDess Road ![]() |
Water ProcessingMixing Chamber ![]() |
Water Processing3 Clarifiers ![]() ![]() |
3 ClarifiersEach contains 2 filter systems ![]() |
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Added ChemicalsAmmonia Pumps 2 - 0.58 GPH each ![]() |
Added ChemicalsAlum Pumps
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Added ChemicalsPolymer Pumps
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Added ChemicalsSoda Ash Pumps
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Added ChemicalsChlorine ![]() |
Added ChemicalsZinc Pumps
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Backwash Pump15 HP at 937 GPM ![]() |
Backwash Recovery Tank97,000 Gallons ![]() |
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Raw Water Pump700 Gallons Per Minute |
Solids Tank16,000 Gallons ![]() |
Alternate Power Source359 KW 277/480 Volt Three-Phase 60 Hz broad range re-connectable, 1800 RPM, radiator cooled 885 CID/L diesel driven electric generating set ![]() |
Alternate Power Source600 Gallon diesel tank ![]() |
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Sample Taps23 Throughout the distribution system to ensure quality of water ![]() |
Fire Hydrants37 for fire protection and periodic flushing ![]() |
Flush ValvesGrand Cane ![]() |
Flush ValvesApeck ![]() |
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Flush Valves188 for Fire Protection and periodic flushing Cypress Cove ![]() |
2 Storage Tanks202,000 Gallons
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Effective February 1, 2013: South Toledo Bend Water District Copyright © 2009 by South Toledo Bend Water District - Photography of plant facilities by Sharon Miller |