If you’re faced with running a sophisticated treatment plant, it helps if you have your operators involved in the design. That was...
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Editorial
Overflow Control
While stormwater can overwhelm treatmentsystems, a project to reduce CSOs didn’t interfere with operations at the Montague (Mass.) Water Pollution Control Facility....
Editorial
Making the Grade
When the requirement for secondary treatment went into effect in 1992,
primary treatment plants in Anacortes, Wash., could not meet the permit limits.
Just...
Editorial
Tireless Devotion
When Kathy Cooper moved to Rochelle, Ill., she had to make a career change: She was a medical technologist, but there were...
Editorial
The Work Is the Reward
How do operators work after winningconsecutive safety and plant awards from their peers? Harder than they did before, according to Linda Barrier,...
Videos
Town of Vernon, Conn. - Treatment Plant Operator Video - Nov 2011
Links mentioned in the video: Hach HQd Meters and Probes 800-227-4224
About the Video: A unique process and an exceptional staff make sure...
Editorial
One of a Kind
These days, Arnie Bevins is even more focused on ensuring the future well-being of the treatment works and its staff than on...
Editorial
It's All About Focus
The City of Leominster (Mass.) Water Pollution Control Facility has gone 25 years without a lost-time accident, which statistically makes it one...
Editorial
Super Achiever
It’s something to be proud of when a plant wins an award. But when it wins that award year after year, that’s...
Editorial
Digital Technology
Chlorine analysis
The SC400 colorimeter from Orbeco-Hellige can test two ranges of free and total chlorine — 0.01-2.0 mg/l and 0.1-8.0 mg/l. Users...
Editorial
The Ultimate Recycling
Nutrients removed from municipal wastewater in Oregon are helping to restore the salmon fishery in British Columbia. It’s a novel arrangement built...
Editorial
Making It Fit
Hikers and bikers on the trail past the newly upgraded Washington (Mo.) Wastewater Treatment Facility probably have no idea about the innovative...
Editorial
Odor Control and Disinfection
Dual technology reactor controls odors
Problem
Odors from two pump stations in Fort Myers Beach, Fla., were aggravating residents and tourists. Lee County Utilities...
Editorial
It's a Natural
Think of the Clayton County (Ga.) WaterAuthority as a huge irrigation system. Now think of its William B. Casey Water Reclamation Facility...

















