Editor's Note: This article is part of an operator profile on Dave Ramsey of Westmont, Illinois. Watch for a special feature in the September 2015 issue of Treatment Plant Operator. Not a subscriber? Take care of that right here and now. Click here to have TPO delivered monthly to your mailbox.The Westmont Water Division team won the 2012 water main tapping event during WATERCON in Springfield, Illinois, earning a shot of becoming national champions at the AWWA’s ACE12 show in Dallas, Texas.The competition involves two people drilling into a pipe, while a third member simulates completing the water connection to the house by attaching a copper pipe.“We finished
Tap On: Operator Creates Great Lakes Competition
Water department teams love testing themselves during state or national conventions. Here's how one operator embraced that competitive spirit and started a new competition.
Jul 20, 2015
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