Get a behind-the-scenes look at our vital work
Have you ever wanted to see how the water we use is cleaned up and returned to nature? Then consider taking a plant tour of the District’s Nine Springs Wastewater Treatment Plant. On our plant tours, you’ll learn about our treatment process and how you can help protect our shared water resources.
TOURS Of Nine Springs Wastewater Treatment Plant
The District offers hour-long tours of the treatment plant to anyone who would like to see our processes for cleaning water, learn about the water cycle or hear pollution prevention tips. District tours are open to all ages, but all minors must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Tours are free, but prior reservations are required. Note that tours may be canceled due to weather or other factors. If a tour is canceled, the District will contact those who have RSVPed.
First FRiday Tours
For individuals or small groups that would like a high-level tour.
This free, 90-minute general plant tour is open to all members of the community, including children who are accompanied by a responsible adult.
Tours are generally held the first Friday of the month at noon during spring, summer and fall.
Group OR Specialty Tours
For groups of 5 or more people interested in touring the plant during business hours.
This 60- to 90-minute tour can cover general information about the plant that is appropriate for youth groups, school field trips, secondary education excursions, membership organizations or groups of professional adults. Tours can be scheduled year-round as conditions allow.
Groups that have a particular focus area or would like detailed technical information about the plant may indicate their preferences in the ‘Group description’ field on the request form.
Plant Tour Policies and Procedures
To ensure the safety and enjoyment of all tour participants, please review the following information.
Take a virtual tour!
Explore the plant from the comfort of your computer by taking our virtual plant tour.
With our virtual tour, you can move around on the map to see pictures of different steps in the
treatment process and water’s journey beyond the plant.
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