Entries Tagged Inflow and Infiltration (I&I)

Roy Bradley and his team constantly look for ways to increase their clean-water plant’s efficiency and improve effluent quality

As a supervisor Jeremy Thompson has met his share of technical challenges. Now he’s looking to master the human side of operating a clean-water plant.

In conditions from catastrophic floods and day-to-day operation, Kevin Vilac has led his team with creativity and a sound education and training background

At the clean-water plants in Moline, high performance is all about teamwork. And that team includes members of the public.

Clean-water and drinking water operators show creativity and resourcefulness in finding simple and low-cost, yet effective solutions to plant problems.

An innovative biological nutrient removal process helps an Illinois village complete a successful plant expansion, improve treatment quality and end a consent decree.

From the humblest of beginnings, Daniel Wurst built a long, successful and award-winning career in the clean-water business.

A plant upgrade including new pumps and controls and a plant-wide SCADA system helps an Ohio city solve a long-standing problem of combined sewer overflows.

An array of sensors in the combined sewers help the South Bend Wastewater Department keep the system flowing smoothly and prevent sewer overflows.

A website created by Metropolitan Council Environmental Services delivers public information that has helped engage residents and reduce I&I.