New Camden wastewater treatment plant up and running

This clarifier is the last unit to process wastewater prior to ultraviolet light disinfectant and discharge into the Wateree River. - photo by Photos courtesy of Sam Davis

Wastewater Treatment Plant 2 — This clarifier is the last unit to process wastewater prior to ultraviolet light disinfectant and discharge into the Wateree River. - photo by Photos courtesy of Sam Davis

Updated: Feb. 28, 2014, 5 a.m.

Sam Davis, deputy director of the city of Camden’s public works department, made the announcement at the end of his presentation Tuesday to Camden City Council. “Today is an historic day in the city of Camden,” Davis began. “At approximately 1 p.m. … the wastewater that goes into the line that goes into the new plant, started taking place today.

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