The clean-water plants at the Clayton County Water Authority have an excellent record for meeting effluent permit requirements. That is thanks to an excellent operations team but also to an award-winning laboratory.
In the 2,000-square-foot lab, team members perform regular tests that provide data for discharge monitoring reports to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Environmental Protection Division, along with information that helps plant operators fine-tune the processes.
Jennifer Brandon, environmental compliance manager, oversees the W.B. Casey Water Reclamation Central Lab, along with the authority’s FOG management and industrial pretreatment programs. Janak “Jay” Patel is the lead lab analyst and Nathan Turner
