Lou Romano Water Reclamation Plant

Lou Romano Water Reclamation Plant

Overhead view of Lou Romano plant4155 Ojibway Parkway
Windsor, Ontario
Canada
N9C 4A5
Phone: (519) 253-7217
Fax: (519) 253-0464

Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday

Plant Manager: Kevin Cabana (519) 253-7111 ext. 3383

  • The Lou Romano Water Reclamation Plant is located on an 18.6-hectare (46-acre) site on the south-east corner of Ojibway Parkway and Sandwich Street (with 12.1 hectares/30 acres across the street), having an ultimate plant capacity of 273,000 m3/d (60 MIGD).
  • The plant provides primary treatment (physical-chemical) for up to 273 million litres per day (MLD) or 60 million imperial gallons (MIGD), which includes capacity for combined storm and sanitary flows.
  • The plant provides secondary (biological) treatment to up to 218 MLD (48 MIGD) followed by ultraviolet (UV) disinfection.
  • The plant receives wastewater from the Riverfront Interceptor Sewer, servicing the original core section of the City.
  • The second trunk sewer, the Western-Grand Marais Sanitary Trunk, presently serves the existing new and recently developed areas of South Windsor.
  • Sewage treatment services are also being provided for the Town of LaSalle.

Process Flow DiagramThe illustration to the right shows the plant process at the Lou Romano Water Reclamation Plant. [Click to enlarge.]

Plant Tours

Plant tours are open to educational classes and public groups at both pollution control plants. To arrange a tour, call (519) 253-7217.

Check out our video!

Want to learn about how waste water is treated at the Lou Romano Water Reclamation Plant? Check out the video, Wastewater: Where Does it Go? - Lou Romano Water Reclamation Plant

Wastewater: Where Does it Go? - Lou Romano Water Reclamation Plant video on YouTube