Inside the July 2020 Issue of Treatment Plant Operator

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Quality Staff Begets Quality Performance at Wisconsin Clean-Water Plant Quality Staff Begets Quality Performance at Wisconsin Clean-Water Plant

An award-winning superintendent shares credit with her team for a Wisconsin clean-water plant’s consistent quality performance.

Product Spotlight: Wastewater - July 2020 Product Spotlight: Wastewater - July 2020 Product Spotlight: Water - July 2020 Product Spotlight: Water - July 2020 Product News - July 2020 Product News - July 2020 Industry News - July 2020 Industry News - July 2020 Worth Noting - July 2020 Pumps Drives Valves Blowers Pipe

Skilled operators and quality products make an unbeatable combination in water and wastewater treatment plants.

See how these partnerships ensure success in this special section.

Water-Wise Wednesdays, Splash Into Spring: Just Two of This District's Outreach Initiatives Water-Wise Wednesdays, Splash Into Spring: Just Two of This District's Outreach Initiatives

A California water district sweeps up four public relations awards for its community outreach and education initiatives.

Letters - July 2020 End-to-End Recycling Initiative Is the Pride of Reclamation Facility in Semiarid New Mexico End-to-End Recycling Initiative Is the Pride of Reclamation Facility in Semiarid New Mexico

The Hobbs Wastewater Reclamation Facility in southeast New Mexico reclaims all its influent and beneficially uses its entire biosolids stream.

Ed Hayner Started Out Just Trying to Make a Living. He Ended Up With a Clean-Water Career and a Life of Service. Ed Hayner Started Out Just Trying to Make a Living. He Ended Up With a Clean-Water Career and a Life of Service.

Hatfield award-winner Ed Hayner brings the same selfless attitude to his plant manager role as he does to volunteer work for the local food pantry.

Aeration Is a Big Expense. See How One Clean-Water Plant Drove the Cost Down at Minimal Cost. Aeration Is a Big Expense. See How One Clean-Water Plant Drove the Cost Down at Minimal Cost.

A Colorado plant reaps 38% electricity savings and rapid payback with a project combining two separate blower systems into one all-purpose package.

A Little Sand Means a Lot of Treatment for This Arizona Clean-Water Plant A Little Sand Means a Lot of Treatment for This Arizona Clean-Water Plant

A ballasted flocculation system enabled the Santan Vista Water Treatment Plant to double capacity at low cost.

A Water Tower Memorializes an Iconic Story in Children's Literature and Popular Culture A Water Tower Memorializes an Iconic Story in Children's Literature and Popular Culture

A Kansas community honors its Wizard of Oz connections with a newly finished water tower that portrays the wizard’s balloon.

All-in-One Septage Handling All-in-One Septage Handling

A fully automated receiving station combines complete pretreatment and processing functions with transaction recording for tracking and invoicing.

In Need of a New Generation of Operators, a Midwest Agency Looks to Young People In Need of a New Generation of Operators, a Midwest Agency Looks to Young People

The Great Lakes Water Authority’s award-winning apprenticeship programs are helping to fill the pipeline with well-qualified team members.

The Wipes Problem: Are Mechanical Solutions the Ultimate Answer?

Product standards? Education? Grinding? What will solve the wipes problem? Clean-water agencies and wipes industry groups have differing perspectives.

Exam Study Guide - July 2020

Licensing exams can be challenging. Our Exam Study Guide helps you prepare by presenting questions similar to those on an actual exam. You can find many more sample questions on the TPO website at www.tpomag.com/study.