Ellwood Water Treatment Plant / Raw Water Facilities

Client

Pennsylvania American Water Company

Wampum, Pennsylvania


  • 12 acre site development
  • 8 million gallon per day water treatment plant
  • 14,000 cubic yards of concrete
  • 55,000 SF of buildings

The water treatment plant consists of a dewatering building, thickener tank, two clarifier tanks, water treatment building, switch gear building, and a hydrogen peroxide building. The main component of the raw water pump station is a 160-foot-deep, 27-foot-diameter shaft that will connect to raw water intake mains located in the Beaver River and Connoquenessing Creek.