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October 2009 Table of Contents

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Features

  • 14Top Performer - Plant: A Mix of Cultures
    On the world stage, the Kent County (Del.) treatment plant is a leader in innovation and sustainability. Its cross-cultural approach has paid huge dividends.
  • 20Plantscapes: Perfect Fit
    A Massachusetts city facing a U.S. EPA consent decree builds a new treatment plant surrounded by a scenic beachfront park
  • 22How We Do It: Squeeze Play
    A rotary fan press helps a small treatment plant in Virginia relieve biosolids dewatering capacity issues in a cost-efficient manner
  • 24Top Performer - Plant: Course Correction
    Marked improvements in wastewater treatment performance help a small city in Kansas meet permit requirements and prepare for suburban growth
  • 30Cover Story: Top Performer - Biosolids: Hands-on Contracting
    The Everett (Wash.) Water Pollution Control Facility moves biosolids every two years, but the management process remains a year-round concern with a sharp eye on the future
  • 36Top Performer - Operator: Faithful Servant
    After 33 years in water and wastewater treatment, Robert Lovett still looks forward to working each day for his home city and for other communities on contract
  • 40Greening the Plant: Caring Works
    The Lowell (Mass.) Regional Wastewater Utility reduces energy usage more than 30 percent with the right attitude and a host of plant upgrades
  • 42In My Words: Put Water to Work?
    A New Jersey operator sees significant energy-saving potential in hydro turbines to capture the energy of flowing influent and effluent
  • 50Special Feature: Worth Noting
    People/Awards; Associations; Calendar

Columns

  • 6Let's Be Clear: Fishable, Swimmable: What a Concept!
    Wastewater treatment has transformed the nation’s lakes and streams. Tell us about the special habitat your clean-water plant is protecting.
  • 35Industry News: Industry News
    Industrial Scientific Appoints Schultz General Manager; Pat’s Pump Named Florida Allianz Sweeper Dealer; Adaptive Instruments Forms Marketing Partnership; Thompson Pump Moves into Panama City Facility; Neptune Earns CE Certification in European Markets; Science Applications Acquires R.W. Beck; General Monitors Receives IEC Certification; Noren Products Launches New Web Site
  • 44Product Spotlight: Lining System Resists Chemicals, Stretches with Tank
    DuraChem 500 series lining systems from AmTech Tank Lining
  • 48Product Focus: Tanks and Structures