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Selfie to Save the Grease Contest
April is officially Earth month and the City of Orlando is focusing on fun and creative ways to show we care about this awesome planet. You can help with this movement by recycling your used...
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Don’t Flush Those Prescription Medications
Spring has sprung, so now is a perfect time to get some spring cleaning done by removing unused, unwanted, and expired prescription medications from your medicine cabinets. There are several ways in...
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Outfall Renovations at the Orlando Easterly Wetlands
For the past 29 years the Wetlands have been discharging flow nearly continuously. Billions of gallons of water have rushed out of the final pipe into the canal that carries the flow to the St Johns...
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Water Reclamation Manager featured in Local Magazine
One of Water Reclamation’s own, Daron Johnson – Sewer Evaluation and Maintenance Manager, was recently featured in the July 2017 edition of the Orlando Magazine. Daron’s hard work and dedication in...
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The Wastewater Division is now the Water Reclamation Division. Our new name more appropriately describes the mission of the division, which is to provide superior service through the “collection,...
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Trash It, Don’t Splash It!
Trash in Our Sewer You may be surprised at some of the odd things that have been pulled out of the sanitary sewers here in the City of Orlando. Take for instance an entire bed sheet that somehow...
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Summer Food Scraps
Food scraps in your trash can certainly be a smelly issue in Florida. However, they can clog sewer lines if disposed of in a sink garbage disposal. The City of Orlando offers residents a FREE...
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Orlando’s R.I.B.S: Playing in the Sandbox
At Water Conserv II Distribution Center in Winter Garden, staff play in great big sandboxes every day. These sandboxes are called Rapid Infiltration Basins (RIBs). RIBs are the largest water reuse...
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Sewer Spotlight: Reclaimed Water Section
Reclaimed water is wastewater which has been cleaned, processed, and ready for reuse. A benefit of using reclaimed water is its nutrient content which helps to nourish plants, trees, and grasses....
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Summer is Here and It’s Pool Time
Hot summer days are here and the pool is calling your name. Although you may be ready to grab a float and jump in, you should first check the condition of your pool for holes, missing tiles, and...
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