Handbook of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations

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Handbook of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations Author: Format: Hardback First Published: Published By: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages: 678 Illustrations and other contents: 94 Tables, black and white; 203 Line drawings, black and white; 1 Halftones, black and white; 204 Illustrations, black and white Language: English ISBN: 9781032948324 Category:

The Handbook of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations is the first thorough resource manual developed exclusively for water and wastewater plant operators. Now regarded as an industry standard, this fifth edition has been updated throughout, and explains the material in easy-to-understand language. It also provides real-world case studies and operating scenarios, as well as problem-solving practice sets for each scenario. A complete compilation of water science, treatment information, process control procedures, problem-solving techniques, safety and health information, and administrative and technological trends, this book serves as a resource for professionals working in water and wastewater operations and operators preparing for wastewater licensure exams. It can also be used as a supplemental textbook for undergraduate and graduate students studying environmental science, water science, and environmental engineering. Updates the material to reflect the developments in the field, including expanded coverage on water reuse. Includes new math operations with solutions, as well as new sample questions. Adds updated coverage of energy conservation measures with applicable case studies. Enables users to properly operate water and wastewater plants and suggests troubleshooting procedures for returning a plant to optimum operation levels. Prepares operators for licensure exams.

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Author Biography

Frank R. Spellman is a retired assistant professor of environmental health at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, and the author of more than 160 books covering topics ranging from concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) to all areas of environmental science and occupational health. He consults on homeland security vulnerability assessments for critical infrastructures, including water/wastewater facilities, and conducts audits for Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Environmental Protection Agency inspections throughout the country. Dr. Spellman lectures on sewage treatment, water treatment, and homeland security, as well as on safety topics, throughout the country and teaches water/wastewater operator short courses at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg.