LICKING REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT
The 2024 SSO (sanitary sewer overflow) report is now available. Please contact Customer Service at customerservice@lickingregionalwater.gov if you wish to view the report.
The District has established policies to regulate significant industrial and commercial wastewater discharges to our collection system. These policies require execution of an Discharge Application and Pretreatment Survey, and submission for review.
Phase 1A & 1B
The Environmental Control Facility Phases 1A and 1B expansions were completed in 2001 and 2004 respectively. These expansions provided an influent pump station, influent screening facility, additional aeration capacity, final clarification, final effluent/post aeration treatment, and a solids processing/storage building. The District's Gale Road Environmental Control Facility discharges to the South Fork of the Licking River.
Wastewater System
The District's wastewater system has one wastewater treatment facility located at 8720 Gale Road. The Gale Road Environmental Control Facility has a permitted capacity of 4.3 million gallons per day and discharges to the South Fork of the Licking River. The facility consists of an influent pump station, influent screen facility, oxidation ditch/extended aeration basin, four final clarifiers, two return activated sludge pump stations, post aeration, UV disinfection and sludge processing, and storage facilities. The wastewater collection system consists of over 160 miles of sanitary sewers with manholes located approximately every 400 feet. Additionally, the District operates and maintains forty-three wastewater pump stations.
The District's Gale Road Environmental Control Facility discharges to the South Fork of the Licking River.