Water Reclamation

Our Mission Statement

Protect Public Health and the Environment by collecting and treating wastewater in a safe, reliable, ethical, cost-effective, and customer-friendly manner in accordance with all state and federal regulations

Division Summary

The Water Reclamation campus consists of 13 structures and 29 treatment units located on a 60 acre site.

The City of Sioux Falls Water Reclamation Plant treated a total of 5,283,150,000 billion gallons of wastewater in 2009. The water reclamation plant was originally rated to treat a maximum of 19.7 million gallons per day. In 2009 Water Reclamation was re-rated by the South Dakota Department of Natural Resources to a 21 million gallons a day plant.

Water Reclamation is the proud recipient of the State of South Dakota's 2009 Excellent Operation and Maintenance Award.