EditorialSome Plant Operators Are Specialists. Team Members at Crystal Lake Do It All.

Some Plant Operators Are Specialists. Team Members at Crystal Lake Do It All.

Operators in Crystal Lake get a complete perspective on treatment plant and lift station operations and regularly rotate duties between them.

  • Appeared in print as "Around-the-Horn Training"
  • By Jim Force
  • December 2018
  • How We Do It - Wastewater
Some Plant Operators Are Specialists. Team Members at Crystal Lake Do It All.
Some Plant Operators Are Specialists. Team Members at Crystal Lake Do It All. Some Plant Operators Are Specialists. Team Members at Crystal Lake Do It All. Some Plant Operators Are Specialists. Team Members at Crystal Lake Do It All.

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Some Plant Operators Are Specialists. Team Members at Crystal Lake Do It All.

Communications and team spirit are vital to effective operations at the Crystal Lake plant, which uses a rotating assignment system built on extensive cross-training.

There’s cross-training. And on-the-job training. And hands-on training.

And then there’s around-the-horn training. That’s what they practice at the Crystal Lake (Illinois) Wastewater Treatment Division. “We’re responsible for two wastewater treatment plants and 30 lift...

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