Inside the August 2017 Issue of Treatment Plant Operator

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Finding the Solution to a Biosolids Odor Problem Finding the Solution to a Biosolids Odor Problem
Fort Worth’s environmental management system for biosolids provides a roadmap for solving problems and steadily improving processes.
Making Excellence Your Plant's Standard Mode of Operation Making Excellence Your Plant's Standard Mode of Operation
Partnership for Safe Water standards drive everything from operating procedures to equipment specifications at a Phase IV-recognized water treatment plant.
Instead of Retiring, This Former Operator is Mentoring Young Professionals Instead of Retiring, This Former Operator is Mentoring Young Professionals
William Grander devotes many hours in his post-employment years to advancing the industry and helping operators hone their skills.
Robust New System Turns Around a Wisconsin City's Treatment Process Robust New System Turns Around a Wisconsin City's Treatment Process
A plant on Lake Michigan's shore uses a mix of innovative technologies to make the most of nutrients and energy carried in wastewater.
Turning Students Into Water Stewards Turning Students Into Water Stewards
A STEM curriculum and an annual water festival in Tucson have helped deliver messages about the value of water to more than 100,000 students.
Albuquerque Plant Works on Planning Its Next Chapter Albuquerque Plant Works on Planning Its Next Chapter
Cogeneration and solar power have brought big sustainability gains in Albuquerque — now operators are looking for more advances.
In Hot Water: Radon and H2S Complicates Treatment for Texas Community In Hot Water: Radon and H2S Complicates Treatment for Texas Community
Advanced cooling tower technology helps a Texas utility treat water from a deep geothermal aquifer, reducing temperatures while removing radon and H2S.
See How This WWTP Hides in Its City Surroundings See How This WWTP Hides in Its City Surroundings
A decorative wall, abundant plantings and attractive roofs help a reclamation plant integrate with homes, businesses, parks and a county courthouse.
U.S. Biogas Production Lags Behind Europe, Says ABC Director U.S. Biogas Production Lags Behind Europe, Says ABC Director

Biogas from clean-water plants and other sources has potential to become a significant clean and renewable fuel in the nation’s energy portfolio.

Getting a Comprehensive Look at Your Treatment Processes Getting a Comprehensive Look at Your Treatment Processes
Mobile Sensor Management technology makes it easier for operators to keep tabs on process values and keep instruments well maintained and calibrated.
Why the Environmental Management System Works
Management systems of various kinds take time and effort to put in place, but in the end they can pay off in smoother operations and better problem-solving.
Industry News - August 2017 Worth Noting - August 2017
People/Awards; Calendar
Headworks and Biosolids Management Headworks and Biosolids Management Silos offer application flexibility Silos offer application flexibility Popular valve redesigned to meet industry standards Popular valve redesigned to meet industry standards Product News - August 2017 Product Focus - August 2017 2017 Headworks/Biosolids Management Directory