Jerry Plott Water Treatment Plant Receives Best Operated Plant Award for 9th Year
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Water

The Jerry Plott Plant received the 2023 Best Operated Plant Award from the Alabama Water Pollution Control Association (AWPCA). This is the 9th time the Plott Plant has won this award since it was first entered in 2010. Consideration for AWPCA Awards requires thorough plant inspections resulting in scores based on standardized criteria. The scoring criteria […]

Tuscaloosa Water Receives President’s Award from American Water Works Association
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Water

In December 2023, the City of Tuscaloosa’s Water Department qualified for a President’s Award from the American Water Works Association through the Partnership for Safe Water.  This treatment optimization program works with high-performing utilities to assess and optimize plant treatment performance. Through a treatment optimization subscription program, Tuscaloosa’s plants have completed plans to continue to […]

Love our Lakes Day
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Lakes

The City of Tuscaloosa hosted Love our Lakes Day on Saturday, April 20. Presented by Russell Marine, this community-driven initiative aims to preserve the pristine beauty of Lake Tuscaloosa. Volunteers joined City staff on personal and City boats, and collected litter, trash and debris from around the lakes. Together, staff and volunteers collected 3,420 pounds […]

Rock Quarry Landing Boat Dock Improvements
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Lakes

The City of Tuscaloosa held a ribbon cutting for the Rock Quarry Landing Boat Dock on Friday, February 9.   “Lake Tuscaloosa has provided us the opportunity to grow the University of Alabama, to attract world class companies like Mercedes-Benz,” said Mayor Walt Maddox. “We’ve been very fortunate as a City to have this amazing asset, and it […]