The Work Is the Reward

Awards earned by Linda Barrier and her team at Rock Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant came from attention to detail — right down to the bugs
The Work Is the Reward
Clarifier tanks at the Independence treatment plant. The Rock Creek plant treats 10 mgd and uses a basic activated sludge process. The biosolids treatment process includes dissolved air flotation and wet-air oxidation. Biosolids are burned in a fluidized bed incinerator. (Photography by Denny Medley)

How do operators work after winningconsecutive safety and plant awards from their peers? Harder than they did before, according to Linda Barrier, superintendent of the Rock Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant in Independence, Mo.

In 2010 the Missouri Water Environment Association...

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