January 2018 Issue of TPO

A plant team in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula looks to win Class A biocom/solids designation by validating a production process with scientific proof.

New Hampshire regulators recognize Concord for plant tours and other outreach aimed at winning public support for upgrades and day-to-day operations.

Brandon Pechin met new system startup challenges at two Idaho clean-water plants with hard work and a thirst for learning.

Distribution system team members deal effectively with hilly topography and multiple pressure zones in Kingsport, Tennessee.

Rick Lallish trains Illinois operators with a little bit of mischief and a great deal of dedication to seeing his students achieve their career goals.

The Water Utility Energy Challenge puts five utilities into competition to reduce air emissions that come from their use of electricity.

Charge analyzers help a North Carolina plant team deal with big weather-driven variations in source water turbidity.

Art competitions and landscapes with native prairie plantings help spruce up a brand-new water treatment facility in Ames, Iowa.

Water Environment & Reuse Foundation research project looks to define and help enable production of High Quality Biosolids that the public will readily accept as valued products.

An award-winning formulation from Drylet helps clean-water plants reduce biosolids volume and significantly reduce operating costs.

The new year provides a platform to contemplate the shape of the Water Resources Utility of the Future. Signs indicate that future is digital.