First the Farthest East. Now the Farthest West. This Operator's Career Spans the Continent.

Mark Descoteaux has operated the easternmost and westernmost clean-water plants in the U.S. His current facility lies on an Aleutian island in the Bering Sea.

First the Farthest East. Now the Farthest West. This Operator's Career Spans the Continent.

Mark Descoteaux, left, shown with operator Trever Shaishnikoff, faces challenges that include challenging logistics in delivery of supplies to his plant’s remote location.

Not many clean-water operators can watch orca and humpback whales while doing plant rounds.

That privilege belongs to Mark Descoteaux and his five-member team at the Unalaska Wastewater Treatment Facility, on an Aleutian island in the Bering Sea some 800 miles west of Anchorage,...

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