Inside the June 2020 Issue of Treatment Plant Operator
Nothing Goes to Waste at the Southwest Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility in Polk County, Florida
A Florida plant sends all its effluent to reuse and does so at low cost, thanks to innovations in design and operation.
Successful Publishing
Portland Water District prints and distributes Discovering Water book written and designed by high school students from its service area.
New rules to help employers keep workers on the payroll
To This Mississippi Water Operator, the Career Is an Exercise in Constant Learning
Terence Byrd isn’t in the business of seeking credit. He’s focused on empowering and improving his staff and delivering high-quality water.
When a Life of Fishing, Hunting and Travel Wasn't Enough, This Man Found New Energy in a Second Career
Not content in retirement, Doug Heistand found a second career in water treatment. It has served him well while he has served others.
It Works Like a Soda Fountain Mixer and Helps an Anaerobic Digester Produce More Methane
A linear digester mixer and other sustainability improvements help a growing Idaho city keep rates down and make use of resources.
Tackling a Permit Compliance Challenge With Preliminary and Secondary Treatment Upgrades
Upgraded aerators and new headworks equipment help an Ohio clean-water plant deal with high ammonia levels and a growing population.
This High Desert City Proves That the Right Landscape Can Be Beautiful and Save Water
Demonstration xeriscape gardens help a Colorado city encourage residents to replace grass with water-conserving vegetation.
PFAS: What Are the Risks? What Are the Remedies?
These so-called forever chemicals are having significant impacts on water and wastewater agencies. But do the risks justify the stringency of the emerging regulations?
When Analyzing Water Pipe Condition, Where Do You Begin? Here's the Obvious Answer.
A waterline assessment technique helps utilities take a proactive approach to heading off troublesome breaks in key infrastructure.
Talking to customers about risky topics is challenging. Effectiveness starts with establishing trust and showing the other person genuine compassion.
Maintaining your education is important, especially in a career that demands licensing exams. Prove you’re an expert operator by answering these questions and others from our Exam Study Guide Series.
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