This New Hampshire Operator Took a Challenging New Job Eyes Wide Open and Made it a Success
Jim Pouliot embarked on a new job determined to restore an aging wastewater treatment facility. The complete rebuild will ultimately include a solar energy array.
Jim Pouliot always liked a challenge. That’s a big reason he signed on four years ago as water and sewer superintendent in the Town of Epping, New Hampshire.
The membrane bioreactor wastewater treatment plant there was aging and in dire need of an upgrade. Working with a supportive water and sewer commission and town council, Pouliot and three team members are rebuilding the plant to state-of-the-art condition with three brand new MBR treatment trains.
The facility also includes an automated septage receiving that enabled the town to vastly increase the volume received from local haulers and generate revenue to support plant improvements. In addition, two old
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