What is Water & Wastewater Treatment?
F&V has the largest process engineering staff in Michigan. Our process engineers focus solely on water and wastewater treatments, providing safe water for drinking and delivering clean water back to the environment. Our experts are leaders in all aspects of design, permitting, construction, streamlining operation and maintenance, and financing of wastewater treatment systems. We provide clients with full-service process engineering, and typically take projects from feasibility study to concept/planning through commissioning. Our staff has designed and completed hundreds of water and wastewater treatment systems and has a great understanding of the various treatment technologies.
Our No. 1 goal when evaluating and designing water and wastewater treatment systems is to select and implement technologies that provide long-term efficient and effective services to the community. Whether we’re designing an entirely new system or updating older technologies, we provide state-of-the-art, energy-efficient and cost-effective solutions that protect the community and improve our world’s environment.

Trust the Experts in Water and Wastewater Treatment
We have the resources, expertise and experience to provide clients with complete ‘Design. Build. Operate.’ services for their water and wastewater treatment systems.
Highlights of our water and wastewater treatment expertise

Experts
- Designing over 250 water and wastewater projects
- Securing DWSRF and CWSRF funding for 50 projects, totaling over $111,800,000
- Completing over 120 USDA projects
- Designing and constructing numerous Design/Build projects
- Being awarded multiple “Engineering Excellence” awards from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) on water and wastewater projects
- Being awarded “Utility of the Future Award” from the Water Environment Federation (WEF), which recognizes utilities for watershed stewardship and recovery of resources

Operations Support
A big differentiator for choosing our firm, is that we also have top-notch operations and maintenance professionals on our team. The synergy between our process group and the operators of our sister company F&V Operations & Resource Management (FVOP) allows us to look at client needs from both an engineering perspective and operations perspective. The mutual understanding and respect for each other, encourages open conversation and an interconnected approach to problem solving. Both teams share the same open office space to collaborate with each other on a continuous basis. Our company ideal of “together we can do this” benefits our clients.

Construction Management
Our construction company (FVC) has successfully delivered over 200 projects utilizing strategies for better control of quality, schedule and cost.
Our Processs
Our approach is to understand and assess your community’s water and/or wastewater treatment needs and goals. We identify key issues, then use the latest regulatory requirements and trends, before collaborating with you to develop solutions that get to the heart of the issues quickly and cost-effectively. With 250 professional staff, we have the resources to guide you through project planning and delivery to address your water and wastewater treatment system needs.

Step 1
Inquiry
Discuss water and wastewater treatment system needs and goals with our clients. We know that our clients have the best understanding of their system.
Step 2
Evaluation
Our team of 20+ experts will evaluate the best feasible options for your water and wastewater treatment plant based on your goals and provide a recommendation that fits your project’s needs.
Step 3
Decision
We will work with you to identify an agreed upon solution for your water and wastewater treatment plant to meet your schedule and budget.
Step 4
Implementation
We will hold regular progress meetings on your project to keep you informed along the way so there are no surprises.
Industries
Our engineers, architects, and construction managers routinely work together to deliver water and wastewater treatment projects on time and on budget.
Maintaining water and wastewater treatment plants and facilities to protect human health and the environment.