Hach announced the grand prize winners of the second annual See the BIG Picture contest at WEFTEC 2011 on Oct. 18 in Los Angeles. Cranberry Township (Pa.) Brush Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, a municipal wastewater facility, and Arkema Inc., a producer of industrial chemicals, were each awarded $50,000 in Hach equipment.
The Cranberry Township plant will receive a variety of equipment for lab verification, portable spot-checking, and real-time online instrumentation. Plant personnel will use the package for monitoring ammonia and phosphorus levels throughout the treatment process, enabling better process control decisions and generating data for use in designing the next plant expansion, which will likely need to meet a total nitrogen
