City of Auburn, NY Water Filtration Plant
During an Energy Treasure Hunt, teams walk around a facility looking for quick ways to save energy. Those quick fixes can add up to big savings. Hundreds of organizations have used Energy Treasure Hunts to reduce their facilities’ energy use by up to 15 percent. Are you and your crew ready to find the treasure buried within your facilities?
City of Auburn, NY Water Filtration Plant
2021
Number of Treasure Hunts: 1
Average Size of Treasure Hunt Teams: 6
Top O+M Savings Opportunities Identified:
- Change flow ratios between rapid and slow sand filters
- Replace motors with super premium
- Convert lighting to LED
Potential Percentage Savings Identified from the Treasure Hunts: 8.1%
2020
Number of Treasure Hunts: 1
Average Size of Treasure Hunt Teams: 7
Top O+M Savings Opportunities Identified:
- New primary lift pumps
- Increase wet well level
- New UV and controls
Potential Percentage Savings Identified from the Treasure Hunts: 7.8%
