Inside the October 2018 Issue of Treatment Plant Operator

Environmental lab supervisor Wendy Schultz succeeds with people skills, a love of learning and a forward-thinking attitude.



People/Awards; Calendar
You say you’re not selling your facility? In an importance sense, yes you are. So take a few tips from people who hold open houses for a living.

A compressible media filter from SUEZ achieves 5-micron filtration for municipal phosphorus removal and for industrial applications.

A Maine community college has launched an associate degree and certificate programs in water and wastewater treatment and technology.

The Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority converts the site of a decommissioned wastewater treatment plant into a park and wildlife preserve.

A pulsed hydraulic mixing system resolves capacity and hydrogen sulfide issues in a wet well and reduces a California agency’s operating costs.

After major storms such as hurricanes, water storage tanks should be inspected for breaches and for accumulated sediment on the tank floor.

Cool roofs and satellite imaging for water leak detection are among award-winning ‘green’ measures taken in Georgia’s Rockdale County.

A team in Collier County takes pride in consistent treatment excellence and delivery of 8 mgd of reclaimed water to a growing customer base.

The Chicago suburb of Highland Park takes pride in water conservation and a membrane filtration system that keeps the water supply reliable and safe.

Cost-effective drying technology, staff teamwork, and product quality set AthenaGro fertilizer on a successful path in Athens, Tennessee.

The Houston WaterWorks Water Festival marks 25 years of teaching kids about the importance of water and its protection.