Envisioned as a semi-public space, the $49 million Lake Whitney Water Purification Facility and Park is now welcoming visitors.
“Our goal is to reach out to the community and let the community come into our facility,” said Jesse Culbertson, assistant chief operator of water management at Regional Water Authority.
Geothermally heated and cooled via 88 wells, Lake Whitney is the largest green roof in the state of Connecticut. It is one of four facilities operated by RWA, which provide over 40 million gallons of clean water per day to roughly 430,000 people.
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