Doubling the current treatment capacity would cost about $200 million, not including capital costs.
Many waste treatment processes rely on this treatment capacity.
These results highlight deficits in the use of speech therapists in their assessment and treatment capacities.
Over the same period, drinking water treatment capacity has been increased by an amount sufficient to meet the needs of a population equivalent of 666,000 people.
That led to a call for more treatment capacity and better enforcement, and now fewer applicators are being found.
Space and resources are limited and there is no treatment capacity.
But that policy cannot work unless the treatment capacity is there to address the people who are being diverted.
The treatment capacity is going to grow, which is especially galling to the community because the plant handles mostly sewage from Manhattan.
That gave the city a tertiary treatment capacity of 568 gallons a second in this area.
Added treatment capacity will only encourage more sprawl - and more pollution, he said.