The grass-roots 69th Street Treatment Facility includes an an award winning office and laborary facility that provided conference rooms, special climate controled computer and process control rooms and a laborary with advance testing equipment.

The grass-roots 69th Street Treatment Facility includes an an award winning office and laborary facility that provides conference rooms, special climate controled computer and process control rooms and a laborary with advance testing equipment. The single level structure was on the third level over two levels of process tanks. Cost - $15,000,000 plus computer, Honeywell process digital controller, furnishings and lab equipment.

The project was built using a federal grant with the remaining funding from state and local agencies.

A principal of DAC served as on-site Office Engineer for the general contractor, Blount Brothers Construction Co. through start up. Total construction personnel totaled over 130 at peak production.

The Valley Creek Administration Building and Laboratory set a new standard as part of a $14,000,000 (1976 dollars) facility owned by Jefferson County, Alabama.

The building combined a state of the art laborary with mass spectrometer adjacent to the administration offices. Attached is the building containing gas and electric driven air blowers. The laboratory facilities served the on-site treatment process plus provide d quality control services for the entire County.

The project was funded by federal, state and local agencies.