Progress being made at Section 11 plus more Epcor updates

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The Section 11 Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) continues to be a very high priority for EPCOR’s management direction. We’re committed to transparent communications with customers on the actions we’re taking to improve conditions at the facility.

The challenge: In a nutshell, the Section 11 plant is not processing and treating wastewater as it was designed to do. There are many reasons for this including years of deferred maintenance, non-working mechanical parts and the amount of wastewater coming into the plant.

As a result, some customers are experiencing intermittent odor issues and have been for several years. The Section 11 plant has not been meet permitting requirements for water and air quality for many years and EPCOR is working to address these compliance issues.

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