October 2015 Issue of TPO

Karen Hawkins’ caring-approach management includes drive and thoroughness combined with strong mentoring and people skills.

A small Maryland city’s clean-water plant provides a site for a 2.1 MW solar photovoltaic system with benefits that spread throughout the community.

Jackie Jarrell looks to elevate the water and wastewater operations profession in her dual roles as a WEF trustee and as a leader with Charlotte Water.

The AirPrex process helps treatment plants enhance biosolids dewatering and reduce polymer consumption while producing a marketable phosphate fertilizer.

A Tennessee treatment plant neighboring a historic area undertakes tree plantings to enhance visual appearance and build favorable public perceptions.

An electrical engineering degree helped Mike Welke slip comfortably into a role overseeing biosolids production and general maintenance of an older facility.

A St. Louis plant team, consultant and manufacturer team up with an innovative solution to extract better efficiency and process control from an older aeration blower.

An Illinois sanitary district gains major efficiencies by replacing manual sampling and analysis with an automated process linked to SCADA.

Operators at a Colorado plant beat back winter filamentous bacteria outbreaks by feeding a polyaluminum chloride solution.

Quality treatment, water reuse, energy savings and I&I reduction are just some accomplishments of the ingenious staff in Athens, Alabama.

A New Hampshire professional uses Trout in the Classroom to teach kids about the importance of a quality environment.

An Alabama water treatment plant achieves excellence despite extreme turbidity fluctuations, disinfection byproduct challenges and a complex distribution system.

To deal effectively with criticism of biosolids, it’s essential to be well-informed about the facts and the people behind the claims.

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