This course provides comprehensive training to better understand how maintaining proper activated sludge is crucial to maximum plant performance. The training will guide you through various strategies for collection system evaluation, including smoke testing and ultrasonic technology. Additionally, you'll learn about the advantages of using standalone SCADA systems for utility operations.
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08:00 AM | 08:30 AM | Welcome/Introduction Steve Berry / ARWA |
08:30 AM | 11:30 AM | Getting to Know Your Plant and Understanding How Activated Sludge Affects Settleability This session will cover an introduction to wastewater treatment plant operations, utilizing activated sludge to maximize plant efficiency, and techiques for assessing settleing performance. Participants will also explore case studies and practical examples to enhance their knowledge. In this session, participants will learn advanced techniques for improving settleability and cost saving strategies through effiecient plant operations. Pat Beamon / W.W. Process LLC |
11:30 AM | 12:30 PM | Lunch On Your Own |
12:30 PM | 02:00 PM | Using New Technology to Evaluate Your Collection System Saving, Time and Money We will explore cuttung edge technology and methodology for comprehensive collection system evaluation, emphasizing efficiency and cost effectivness. Students will learn to leverage emerging tools such as Ai,loT and data analytics to streamline assesment proccesses across various organizational systems. The curriculum covers strategies for reducing evaluation time, optimizing staff resources, and minmizng costs while maintaining or improving the quality and depth of system analysis. Participants will be equipped to implement innovative solutions that enhance system evaluation efficiency, reduce operational overhead, and drive organizational growth through data-driven decision making. Tim Mitchell/ GMC Craig Sanford/ GMC Kevin Heartsill/Eufala Water Works & Sewer Board |
02:00 PM | 03:30 PM | Utlizing Stand-Alone SCADA at Your Remote Lift Stations and Other Utility Functions This session focuses on the application of stand-alone Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system for remote utility management, with emphasis on lift stations and other utility functions. Students will be equipped to plan, implement, and manage stand alone SCADA systems for remote utility functions, enabling improved operational efficiency, reduced site visits, and enhanced system reliability. Steve Berry / ARWA |
03:30 PM | 04:00 PM | Final Questions and Class Evaluations Steve Berry / ARWA |
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