Editor’s Note: We will be highlighting the winners of WEF’s Operator Ingenuity Winners in an ongoing series on our website. The winners of this annual contest are asked to present at WEFTEC each year. Have a great idea yourself? Learn more about the award, the categories and the competition here.Power outages are bad news. But sometimes good things come of them.That was the case in Carlsbad, Calif., where Utilities Manager Don Wasko came up with a “reverse 911” idea as a way to notify his sewer customers of problems on the system and ask for their cooperation.“A few years ago,
Ingenuity Winner: Solve a Wastewater Crisis With Reverse 911
Thanks to Utilities Manager Dan Wasko, emergency sewerage communication with customers is as simple as pushing a button.
Oct 13, 2014
| by Jim Force |













