Wastewater facilities and processes are fascinating and the Department of Water Environment Protection (WEP) is eager to share our knowledge with everyone. To ensure everyone enjoys their visit, the following requirements are in place for all WEP facility tours.
Tour Day
Listen to your tour guide to provide you with important information
to keep you safe while at our facility. Conditions of our facility include
grated walkways, slippery surfaces, and loud and noisy environments.
Safety protocols must be followed to at all times
Safety is everyone's responsibility. Visitors engaging in risky
or distracting behaviors will not be tolerated.
Safety Gear and Clothing
Tours are typically on hard surfaces, mostly outdoors,
and around various machinery and equipment.
Please come prepared for your visit.
Required
• Flat, closed-toed shoes
• Safety glasses (provided by WEP)
Recommended
• Avoid loose or baggy apparel
• Tuck-in loose items (e.g. scarves, shoelaces)
• Wear comfortable footwear (e.g. sneakers)
• Visitors must be at least 12 years old
• 12-17 year-olds must be accompanied by an adult
Requests for Tour Groups, Accommodations
WEP is able to accommodate many special requests.
Please allow the facility a minimum of 48 hours for any special requests. |
