Spent GAC disposal at treatment sites
Valley County Water DistrictCalifornia- Detected
- Aug 24, 2026
- 71 days ago
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- Environmental Services
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From the meeting
's proposal to dispose of about 444,000 pounds of spent granular activated carbon (GAC) from the Maine Street and Nixon treatment facilities. The board report said the district had already received approval from the State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, to discontinue GAC treatment, and that Karbonous had previously been approved to remove the carbon. Staff recommended approval up to $154,000, with BPOU reimbursement expected under the agreement.
Karbonous is the key incumbent for disposal and related handling.
- Meeting date
- August 24, 2026
- Agency
- Valley County Water District
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