Upgrading to a Bio-P Process Required Open Communication and a Proactive, Patient Approach at Wastewater Facility

A total team effort helped an Illinois plant upgrade to a new bio-P process and make other improvements while sustaining operations and permit compliance.

Upgrading to a Bio-P Process Required Open Communication and a Proactive, Patient Approach at Wastewater Facility

The team at the Main Wastewater Treatment Facility includes, from left, Christina Smith, Dan Massa, Chris Rebone, Richard Wadda, Samantha Metallo, John Huver and Steven O’Neil.

How do you accommodate a two-year upgrade of a treatment plant, change over to new processes, keep staff abreast and involved, and maintain effluent compliance — all while dodging contractors, engineers and equipment suppliers?

In St. Charles, Illinois, Chris Rebone, wastewater...

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