Inside the October 2014 Issue of Treatment Plant Operator
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Kentucky Water Operator Doug Brooks Puts Heart And Soul Into His Work
Cover Story
Whether on the job with Kentucky American Water or suiting up as a volunteer firefighter, Doug Brooks puts heart and soul into his work.
Industry News - October 2014
Industry News
Product News - October 2014
Product News
Product Focus - October 2014
Product Focus
Worth Noting - October 2014
Worth Noting
People/Awards; Education; Calendar
Contracts & Awards - September 2014
No-Valve Metering Pumps Reduce Maintenance And Chemical Exposure
Product Spotlight
Portable E-Z Turn Davit Crane Requires Less Force To Rotate Load
Product Spotlight
Tanks, Structures And Components
Case Study
A Receiving Facility For Trucked-In Grease And Sludges Pays Dividends In Pennsylvania
In My Words
A Pennsylvania treatment facility helps make up for income lost with industrial plant closings by installing an efficient receiving facility for septage, grease and sludges.
A Hollow-Fiber Ultrafiltration System Suits Waters High In Solids, Color, TOC
Technology Deep Dive
Koch Membrane Systems offers a hollow-fiber ultrafiltration system designed to function efficiently on feedwaters high in solids, color and TOC.
Industrial Facilities Profit From A Total Systems Approach To Wastewater Treatment
Tech Talk
A total systems approach to wastewater treatment helps industrial facilities develop solutions that cost-effectively meet permit compliance and business objectives.
Utah Plant Workers Compete To Keep Buildings And Grounds Looking Sharp
Plantscapes
A friendly competition among team of plant workers keeps the Orem treatment facility clean and looking sharp for visitors.
Reverse Osmosis, SCADA, Automation Drive Excellence For A South Dakota Plant
Top Performer - Plant
Technology helps a water system in rural South Dakota operate efficiently, deploy effective treatment methods and deliver quality customer service.
Geothermal Heating And Cooling Save Energy At A Maine Composting Site
Sustainable Operations
A Maine composting facility creates beneficial recycled products, and does it with less energy, thanks to innovations like geothermal heating and cooling.
Efficient Pumps And VFDs Bring Fast Payback On A Rhode Island Plant Upgrade
How We Do It - Water
A Rhode Island town expects payback of 3 1/2 years on an extensive project to upgrade inefficient pumps and install variable-frequency drives.
Iowa Plant Superintendent Kam Reeves Leads By Coaching And Example
Top Performer - Operator
Kam Reeves applies education, coaching and lead-by-example principles to his superintendent’s job at the Ottumwa Water Pollution Control Facility.
Cleaning Out Water Tank Sediment Improves Water Quality, Boosts Public Safety
Perspective
Will hotter summers from climate change create a healthy environment for unhealthful organisms in sediment at the bottom of water tanks and towers?
A Septage Receiving Station Screens Out Debris And Protects Plant Processes
How We Do It - Wastewater
A specially designed receiving station enables an Illinois village to receive septage as a source of revenue without creating treatment plant process issues.
A Florida District Develops An Extensive Library For Public Education
Hearts and Minds
A Florida water management district brings an extensive online library of educational materials to teachers, the general public and other agencies.
A Texas Biosolids Program Earns Honors For Clean Operation And Customer Satisfaction
Top Performer - Biosolids
The Trinity River Authority looks to major advances in a biosolids program that already earns high marks for environmental quality and customer satisfaction.
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Readers Respond To Column On “The Reclamation Imperative”
Letters
More Clean-Water Plants Fulfill Their Potential As Resource Recovery Centers
Let's Be Clear
The more you look around, the more you see clean-water plants looking to fulfill their whole potential as centers for water reclamation and resource recovery.