# Novo Nordisk donates $40M wastewater pretreatment plant to Clayton, North Carolina

Novo Nordisk completed and donated a $40 million regional industrial wastewater pretreatment facility to the Town of Clayton, North Carolina. The facility will serve Novo Nordisk's API manufacturing plant and can be expanded to treat 450,000 gallons per day for other biopharma companies.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-10-15
- Where: Clayton, North Carolina, United States
- Value: $40.0M
- Starts operating: 15 Oct 2019
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 450,000 gallons per day
- Products: industrial wastewater pretreatment
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Novo Nordisk](https://endata.com/companies/17868.md)
- [Town of Clayton](https://endata.com/companies/42728.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [researchtriangle.org](https://researchtriangle.org/news/novo-nordisk-invests-in-new-40m-wastewater-plant-turns-over-to-clayton-to-help-spur-biopharma-crescent-growth/), 2019-10-15: "This public-private partnership puts regionalism before individualism to solve some of today's most critical infrastructure problems."

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