The Town of Enfield has received a Community Development Block Grant – Infrastructure (CDBG-I) award in the amount of $2,242,515 ($40,000 Planning Grant and $2,202,515 Construction Grant) by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) for preparation of the engineering report (Planning Grant) and; after the release of funds (Construction Grant) which consist of the rehabilitation of the Wastewater Treatment Plant located at 18270 Hwy 301 North. Improvements include replace mixer and control panels for digester #3, replace pump and control panels for digester #2, replace aerator and control panel for sludge holding tank (digester #1), add an aerator and control panel for sludge holding tank (digester #3), replace 4 digester equipment control panels and power cables, make repairs to the clarifier, replace 2 oxidation ditch rotors including gearboxes and kick supports, replace 2 oxidation ditch rotors including shaft and disc assemblies and gearboxes, remove and dispose of excess sludge and sand from the existing basins, make concrete structure repairs, make site piping and valve improvements, make site access improvements, extend water main to rear of the WWTP and install a fire hydrant, replace a ceiling mounted heater in the influent pump station, and replace the storage building and install an electrical connection to the new building.
