- When flames are hypothetical and foam flows freely, it’s all part of the plan. On July 16, the Noman M. Cole Jr. Water Recycling Facility hosted a high-stakes training exercise with the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department to simulate a methanol spill response.
- The population is anticipated to increase in Fairfax County, particularly in the northern region, which means the need is becoming greater to ensure the wastewater system can accommodate that growth. The multi-pronged Tysons Wastewater Conveyance Systems Modifications Project (Tysons West) is being proactively designed to increase the size of the sewer system to better facilitate the process of collecting and treating the additional wastewater.
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