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Providing water and wastewater services for the south area of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Tertiary Treatment

Tertiary Treatment

This system includes 4 Gravity Sand Filters. Sometimes referred to as tertiary treatment, the filters filter out any remaining solids left over from the clarification system. The filters consist of around 5 feet of sand followed by about a foot of gravel at the bottom.

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