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Did you know part of the Wastewater Treatment Plant was built in 1949? Or that the facility is the City’s single largest energy user, consuming $780,000 worth of electricity in fiscal year 2024/2025? To reduce energy consumption, improve process reliability and restore the plant’s treatment capacity, the Hanford City Council will soon decide whether to approve another major improvement project. In this video, WWTP Manager Jason Rodrigues explains the facility's history, its current needs, and th