Plant Operator Narrowly Escapes Jaws of 12-foot Sewer Alligator

The last thing the operator expected was an attack from a 12-foot-long, 800-pound alligator

Plant Operator Narrowly Escapes Jaws of 12-foot Sewer Alligator

When Joe Hixon went to measure the sludge blanket in the final clarifier at the Hollisville (Florida) Wastewater Treatment Plant, the last thing he expected was an attack from a 12-foot-long, 800-pound alligator.

“I stuck the Sludge Judge into the water, and this ’gator...

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