When Louisville & Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District received the National Biosolids Partnership (NBP) seal last summer, it was as if the staff of the Morris Forman Water Quality Treatment Center itself had received a badge of honor.“It meant a lot,” says Sharon Worley, senior technical services engineer. NBP certification validated the biosolids process and Environmental Management System (EMS) to district management and the public, while acknowledging and rewarding a major staff effort.Louisville received NBP certification on July 31, after two-and-a-half years of meticulous work on its EMS, and successful completion of a detailed third-party audit. The certification signifies that
