George's Chicken Wastewater Treatment System Improvements

Johnston Construction Company

• Johnston Construction Company served as Prime Contractor for the wastewater treatment system improvements at George’s Chicken’s Edinburg, Virginia facility.
• Constructed a new Clarifier Effluent Pump Station and associated force main to support the plant’s wastewater treatment process.
• JCC coordinated installation of a simplex submersible pumping system designed for approximately 1,050 GPM at 95 feet TDH, utilizing a 58 HP, 480-volt, three-phase pump.
• Constructed a new Flow Splitter Box and associated piping to distribute wastewater flow among multiple treatment-process destinations.
• The splitter structure incorporated one 12-inch influent line and four 12-inch outlet lines serving Reactor No. 1, the anaerobic lagoon, anaerobic lagoon short-circuit flow, and the emergency storage lagoon.