Inside the September 2016 Issue of Treatment Plant Operator
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![New Hampshire Plant Doubles Up Maintenance and Wins an Award](https://cole-tpomag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tpomag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fpenacook-0003.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=dcc45c4bc329620d6ebc556823a0765b)
Cover Story
Penacook wastewater treatment plant operators adapt to new technology and produce exceptional-quality effluent while running two facilities.
![Global Pump's 6GST with Soundguard Solves Suburban Problems](https://cole-tpomag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tpomag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fo10_wwett_spotlight_global_pump_1.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=748e4f935791b42721182f5e023b1436)
WWETT Spotlight
Durable, portable trash pump from Global Pump can be used for a variety of wastewater applications.
Letters
Letters
![Phase IV Status Means Excellent Operator Training at Crown Water](https://cole-tpomag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tpomag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fcrown18.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=0aeaf27ee570953860defdb6f6848ac9)
Top Performer - Plant
Effective monitoring and control systems help the Crown plant team produce a quality product and earn Phase IV Partnership status.
![How to Run a Plant with Seasonal Fluctuations](https://cole-tpomag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tpomag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Ftpohamptonwwtp_23.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=f9af92fd7bb3a9aaebf095b910814d4a)
Top Performer - Plant
The award-winning town of Hampton team finds ways to deal with substantial variations in seasonal flows and influent strength.
![Neither Construction nor Chaos Could Stop These Operators](https://cole-tpomag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tpomag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Feastern_passage_waste_water-8_2.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=382702e35478d46c9d19b98d8c7302c9)
Top Performer - Operator
Silent Hero Award winners soldier on through multiple challenges to help a major Nova Scotia wastewater treatment project come in on time and under budget.
![They Fit an Interactive Museum in this Virginia Laboratory](https://cole-tpomag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tpomag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fgrubbs_2.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=226a0540f649d9dbc161ab6826ed7610)
Hearts and Minds
A new education center in Virginia’s Prince William County includes a spacious laboratory with windows that let visitors watch technicians do their work.
![From Failed Upgrade to Successful Power Generation](https://cole-tpomag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tpomag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fwooster_alternate.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=314a77f77221dab88815d427a3b0645f)
Sustainable Operations
After a failed pollution control plant upgrade, an Ohio city worked with a partner to enhance solids handling and generate its own power.
![O&M Perspective: When Treatment Worlds Collide](https://cole-tpomag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tpomag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fbnr12.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=c9d84cc8801238acf4376764b79e3c52)
Tech Talk
Biological and membrane processes must work together to product high-quality water for reuse, but they don’t necessarily play well together from an O&M perspective.
![Biodredging Promises Affordable Alternative for Lagoon Maintenance](https://cole-tpomag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tpomag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fp1040513.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=0ca8c7c98ae787f285991d0ab1384308)
How We Do It - Wastewater
A Texas city deploys an innovative hybrid technology to resolve a long-standing lagoon solids accumulation and restore permit compliance.
![Effluent Benefits Wildlife at Barataria-Terrebone Estuary](https://cole-tpomag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tpomag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2F6.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=8660ef7f3dbf6bb8564c50aa3fbf0728)
Plantscapes
Federal, state and local partnership helps a Louisiana wastewater treatment plant improve wildlife habitat in a natural estuary area.
![Q&A: Melissa Meeker Discusses the WERF/WRRF Merger](https://cole-tpomag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tpomag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fo09_in_my_words_melissa-meeker-5-11-16.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=9139ee781bbc2e92e16ef8cf444e6990)
In My Words
The merger of two leading water research organizations creates a single entity with a $200 million portfolio focused on resource recovery and reuse.
![BDP Industries Showcases Efficient Belt Press](https://cole-tpomag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tpomag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fbdp_industries_1.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=d9d3b07dcdb4849673aa10998749f77e)
WWETT Spotlight
New belt filter press from BDP Industries is designed to save water and wastewater agencies time and money.
![Combination Truck Offers Downhole Pumping](https://cole-tpomag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tpomag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fo09_technology_deep_dive_polston_pat_934-2.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=efb87f1f01ca3b0c05080f9fe54483dd)
Technology Deep Dive
Polston Applied Technologies adds downhole pumping capability to vacuum and jetting in a combination truck designed for especially big and tough cleaning jobs.
Notes From a Field Trip to the Wisconsin Operators Conference
Let's Be Clear
Industry News - September 2016
Industry News
![Digital Technology](https://cole-tpomag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tpomag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fgoulds_water_technology_case_study.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=055b5abb69a6b97d636beeaa3a953c04)
Case Studies
![Watts MasterSeries Backflow Prevention Valve Assemblies Meet Latest Lead-Free Standards](https://cole-tpomag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tpomag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fproduct_spotlight_watts_water_technologies_febco_masterseries.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=986c9f9fd432888b02d7ce4af6e7b199)
Product Spotlight
![Wilden High-Pressure Aluminum Pump Handles Viscous, Solids-Laden Slurries](https://cole-tpomag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tpomag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fproduct_spotlight_wilden_advanced_fit.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=36d9f0659f8b0d702ae07c4ede5f2996)
Product Spotlight
Product News - September 2016
Product News
2016 Instrumentation Directory
Worth Noting - September 2016
Worth Noting
People/Awards; Calendar
WEFTEC Product Preview - September 2016
WEFTEC Product Preview
Product Focus - September 2016
Product Focus