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Wastewater Treatment Facilities

About

Miller & Associates provides engineering services for wastewater treatment facilities that help communities effectively treat wastewater, meet regulatory requirements, and maintain reliable long-term operations. Our team works closely with community leaders and system operators to evaluate treatment needs and develop practical, cost-effective solutions tailored to each system.

Our experience includes the planning, design, rehabilitation, and expansion of wastewater treatment facilities ranging from lagoon systems to mechanical treatment processes. We evaluate treatment capacity, influent characteristics, discharge requirements, existing infrastructure, operational needs, and future growth to identify improvements that enhance treatment performance and system reliability.

From initial evaluation and permitting through design, construction, start-up, and operator support, our team coordinates with communities, regulatory agencies, contractors, and funding partners to move projects forward. We focus on solutions that are straightforward to operate and maintain while providing the treatment performance communities need.

Features

  • Wastewater Treatment Facility Planning & Design
  • Lagoon Treatment Systems
  • Mechanical Treatment Systems
  • Treatment Process Evaluation & Selection
  • Facility Rehabilitation & Expansion
  • Hydraulic & Treatment Capacity Analysis
  • Nutrient & Effluent Quality Considerations
  • Regulatory Permitting & Compliance Coordination
  • Facility Start-Up, Testing & Operator Support
  • Long-Term Facility & Capital Improvement Planning

Wastewater Treatment Facility Projects

Complete Retention Wastewater Treatment Facility

Amherst, NE

Miller & Associates partnered with the Village of Amherst to evaluate, plan, design, and oversee the construction of a new complete retention wastewater treatment facility. The project improved regulatory compliance, reduced system inefficiencies, and provided a cost-effective, long-term solution tailored to the community's needs.

Project Features

  • Wastewater System Evaluation
  • Preliminary Engineering Report
  • Flow Monitoring & System Analysis
  • CCTV Sewer Inspection
  • Infiltration & Inflow Reduction
  • Water Meter Installation
  • Complete Retention Treatment Facility
  • Installation of Lift Station & Force Main
  • Funding Assistance
Complete Retention Wastewater Treatment Facility completed project
interior of wastewater treament facility
water pipe being layed
water treatment utilities

Water Resource Recovery Facility Improvements

Kearney, NE

Miller & Associates has partnered with the City of Kearney for more than 40 years to plan, design, and implement $35 million in improvements at the City’s Water Resource Recovery Facility. Through multiple phases of upgrades, the facility has been modernized to support growth, improve operations, and prepare for future regulatory requirements.

Project Features

  • Wastewater Facility Plan
  • BioWin™ Process Modeling
  • Treatment Alternatives Analysis
  • Headworks Facility Improvements
  • Grit Removal System
  • Influent Pump Station Replacement
  • Activated Sludge Treatment System
  • Primary Clarifiers
  • Sludge Handling & Dewatering Facilities
  • Electrical & Control Building
  • Phased Facility Improvements
  • CWSRF-Funded Project
Water Resource Recovery Facility Improvements completed project
photo of exterior buildings at water treatment facility
interior of water treament facility
interior of water treatment facility