Inside the October 2021 Issue of Treatment Plant Operator
Nearly Three Dozen Communities Rely on an Award-Winning Facility to Process Their Biosolids
The Hawk Ridge private composting facility keeps multiple municipal customers and product end users happy with a quality process and responsive service.
Now Clean-Water Operators Can Monitor and Regulate the Chlorination Process in Real Time
A software module can help clean-water operators accurately regulate the disinfection process, save on chemicals, and ensure permit compliance.
Local utilities go to great lengths to provide safe and reliable drinking water. What happens if rising rates make the price too high for lower-income families?
Biogas-Fueled Generators Can Go Boom Without Proper Precautions. Find a Remedy Here
A solution that combines hardware with software simulation can help biogas-to-energy plants minimize the risk of damaging explosions.
Product Focus - October 2021
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Case Studies - October 2021
Product News - October 2021
Product Spotlight – Wastewater: October 2021
Product Spotlight – Water: October 2021
Beaufort-Jasper Water and Sewer Authority Finds a Super Way to Teach Kids About Water
A South Carolina utility features plant workers in costumes to educate and entertain children at its third annual Trick or Treatment.
This New Hampshire Operator Took a Challenging New Job Eyes Wide Open and Made it a Success
Jim Pouliot embarked on a new job determined to restore an aging wastewater treatment facility. The complete rebuild will ultimately include a solar energy array.
Water Utility Superintendent Inherited a Mystery. Through Diligence He Solved It — and Others
Unraveling tough mechanical and water quality challenges helps keep work life interesting for this Wisconsin utility leader.
Data From Multiple Sensors Helps South Bend Set Sewer Maintenance Priorities and Minimize CSOs
An array of sensors in the combined sewers help the South Bend Wastewater Department keep the system flowing smoothly and prevent sewer overflows.
A Regional Initiative Strives for a Utility Workforce That Looks More Like Its Communities
An online job fair launches an effort by Milwaukee utilities to raise awareness of water careers and help them build diverse and representative work forces.
An Operator Finds a Thrill of the Hunt in Seeking a Year-Round Way to Limit Effluent Ammonia
A new technology installed in a plant upgrade helps an Iowa town achieve 100% ammonia removal through winters even without supplemental heating of the wastewater.
Is Your Facility Ready for the Next Cyber Attacker? Look Here for Practical Protective Advice
Attacks on critical infrastructure including water and wastewater are an increasing and serious threat. Here is some advice on how to defend critical assets and processes.