City of Scappoose

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?
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Company Name: City of Scappoose

Type of Company: Municipal wastewater treatment facility
Number of Treasure Hunts: 1
Size of Treasure Hunt Team: 3
Top O+M Savings Opportunities Identified:
- Adjust aeration time
- Turn sludge pond offline
- Shutdown mixer/aerator influent wet well with level adjustment
Potential Annual Savings Identified from the Treasure Hunt: $12,680