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Clarifiers Remove Solids From Wastewater At Blue Plains

After screens capture large objects from sewage, wastewater heads to clarifier tanks at DC Water's Blue Plains plant.

Solids settle to the bottom while clearer water flows on for further treatment. It's also where phosphorus is removed using chemistry, explains Miguel E Miranda, PE.

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