The lack of respect that comes to wastewater treatment plants and the profession starts with what we call ourselves. If we call...
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The Fire Chief Project: Are we saying clean-water operators should change their personalities?
This comment comes from Rachel Reese, a writer in Niceville, Fla.:
I’d like to begin by saying that I love TPO magazine. You captured...
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The Fire Chief Project: Why don’t they appreciate us?
People who work in the clean-water profession love it. Many wouldn’t quit it for the world. Yet out there in the public,...
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The Fire Chief Project: Try a proclamation
Check out this submission from Kevin Shlatz, superintendent of Water Pollution Control for the Town of Enfield, Conn.:
I agree with The Fire...
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The Fire Chief Project: Cub Scouts visit a clean-water plant
Who better to invite for a clean-water plant tour than Cub Scouts? They’re part of the Boy Scouts of America, for whom...
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The Fire Chief Project: Why the clean water profession needs more respect
In April’s issue of Treatment Plant Operator, I launched The Fire Chief Project, a long-term effort to elevate the stature of people...
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Yes to including industrial operations in TPO
Last week we asked if Treatment Plant Operator magazine should include stories about industrial treatment systems and operators. We received this reply:
"I think...





