Inside the July 2014 Issue of Treatment Plant Operator
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Cover Story
Operators at the treatment plant in Cohasset, Mass., have become adept at troubleshooting and fixing issues quickly and effectively.
Worth Noting - July 2014
Worth Noting
People/Awards; Education; Events

Industry News

Projects & Awards

Product News

Case Study

Product Focus

Top Performer - Plant
Steady improvements keep a small secondary plant in Texas compliant with regulations and in peak operating condition despite budget limitations.
Fast Alerts For Broken Pipes
A flow- and pressure-sensing technology with time synchronization helps water systems quickly detect and minimize losses from bursts in distribution mains.

How We Do It
A test of a real-time nitrogen control documents substantial energy savings and improves process consistency at a Michigan clean-water plant.

In My Words
A Colorado sanitation district partners for a sustainable approach to managing produced water from the region’s oil and gas fields.

Top Performer - Plant
An award-winning Massachusetts plant team creatively tackles challenges ranging from upstream industrial discharges to tightening effluent nitrogen limits.

Plantscapes
A poplar plantation at an Oregon treatment plant saves on infrastructure costs and creates an aesthetically pleasing environment on neighboring land.
Sustainable Operations: Three For One
A demonstration project at Orange County Sanitation District tests the viability of using a fuel cell to generate electricity, hydrogen fuel and heat.

Top Performer - Operator
Ken Reynolds welcomed a challenge and led his team through a transition from an aging conventional plant to a sophisticated membrane facility.

Hearts and Minds
Scottish Water opens eyes, and sewer pipes, with a multimedia campaign that tells consumers what not to flush and the trouble improper disposal can cause.
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Letters - July 2014
Letters

The Fire Chief Project
Plant tours can be among your best ways of getting your message to the public. Here’s some advice for conducting them successfully.
Toward A Closer Community
Let's Be Clear
Starting with this issue, TPO magazine expands its mission to include the industrial wastewater and drinking water sides of the treatment profession.