Newtown Creek is the largest of New York City's fourteen Wastewater Treatment Plants, processing up to 310 MGD and up to 720 MGD during wet weather.  The "South Battery" process tanks provide grit removal, aerobic processing, and biological settling for one third of the Plant’s wastewater flow.

Newtown Creek is the largest of New York City’s fourteen Wastewater Treatment Plants, processing up to 310 million gallons per day (MGD), and up to 720 MGD during wet weather flow.   The Central Residuals Building (CRB) removes all non-biological matter from the wastewater, and was the last major project in a $5 billion dollar overall plant upgrade.  To meet a state mandate, the

The Barbara Francisco Mertes Center of the Arts project provided an excellent cross section of the types of complex issues and challenges that test a CM’s ability to collaborate and resolve complex issues to achieve a successful project.