Johnson County Wastewater (JCW) is responsible for the safe collection, transportation and treatment of wastewater generated by our community. Our work supports the protection of public health and the …

Administering and enforcing the NPDES Permit Program on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This program addresses the direct discharge of wastewater to streams, rivers, lakes, …

Wastewater (or waste water) is water generated after the use of drinking water, fresh water, raw water, or saline water in a variety of deliberate applications or processes. [1]: 1 Another definition of …

At what point does wastewater become water? are you willing to consume recycled water? Questions?

Dec 31, 2025 · wastewater treatment, the removal of impurities from wastewater, or sewage, before it reaches aquifers or natural bodies of water such as rivers, lakes, estuaries, and oceans.

The Blue River Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWTF) located near 151st Street and Kenneth Road (State Line) treats the sanitary sewer flow generated by communities in the Blue River basin in …

Jun 22, 2025 · Wastewater is essentially any water that has been negatively impacted by human use. It’s the water we flush down toilets, drain from sinks, and release from industrial processes, carrying …

Johnson County Wastewater residential customers pay for wastewater based upon their winter average water usage. The average residential customer pays $35 per month for wastewater service. With all …

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) require discharge limits for constituents such as ammonia, nitrogen and phosphorus. These …

Jun 18, 2018 · Wastewater is used water. It includes substances such as human waste, food scraps, oils, soaps and chemicals. In homes, this includes water from sinks, showers, bathtubs, toilets, …