Water flow slows in the sedimentation process so that the beefy floc molecule can drop to the bottom of the two reservoirs, stacked on top of each other. The Big Cottonwood Water Treatment Plant can treat 42 million gallons a day. It provides 24% of the culinary water used in Salt Lake City.
Place name
Big Cottonwood Water Treatment Plant
Drainage
Big Cottonwood Creek
Latitude
40°37'7.54"N
Longitude
111°46'57.47"W
Date
2009-08-24
Creator
Craig Denton
Type
image
Format
image/tif
Rights
Craig L. Denton 2009. Use of this file is allowed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/