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Streeter, J. Kenneth, Jr. – Water and Sewage Works, 1978
Presented is information necessary to an electric utility company and electrical equipment manufacturer to ensure the proper combination of motor and starting equipment in a water-utility facility. (CS)
Descriptors: Electric Motors, Environmental Technicians, Equipment, Job Skills
Hall, P. L. – Water and Sewage Works, 1978
The manager of a groundwater supply system must be involved in many different disciplines if he or she is to manage the system effectively. In areas in which specialized expertise is necessary, it can be obtained from consultants or government agencies. (BB)
Descriptors: Administration, Engineering, Land Use, Science Education
Denning, George – Water and Sewage Works, 1978
Several methods accurately assessing the value of water resources have been developed. The purpose has been to provide information on resource utilization for sound decision making. (BB)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Decision Making, Environment, Science Education
Morris, Robert – Water and Sewage Works, 1979
Solutions are offered for some of the common problems operators and managers of small water utilities are having with regard to the Safe Drinking Water Act. (BB)
Descriptors: Environment, Federal Legislation, Federal Regulation, Pollution
Griffith, Fred P., Jr. – Water and Sewage Works, 1979
This article discusses the programs used by the Fairfax County Water Authority to establish an effective rate structure. Options investigated include the ascending block scale, winter-summer differential, and year-round billing charges based on peak-season, quarterly use. (AS)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Cost Effectiveness, Environmental Influences, Municipalities
Wang, Lawrence K.; And Others – Water and Sewage Works, 1978
The early history of disinfection and sterilization, physical methods, electron irradiation, sonic and supersonic waves, alpha, beta, gamma, cathode, x-rays, and ultraviolet radiation, and heating and freezing are covered. (BB)
Descriptors: Environment, Environmental Technicians, Health, Pollution
Norris, Dan P.; Collins, Floyd W. – Water and Sewage Works, 1978
It is suggested that plant operators can be useful in designing sewage treatment plants. The advantages of this cooperative arrangement to the consulting engineers and the city, and the pitfalls, are discussed. (BB)
Descriptors: Civil Engineering, Design, Environmental Technicians, Planning
Micketts, John P. – Water and Sewage Works, 1979
This article discusses training programs for environmental technicians at wastewater treatment facilities. Special attention is given to start-up orientation and training. (CS)
Descriptors: Administration, Environmental Technicians, Facilities, Job Skills
Harris, L. R.; And Others – Water and Sewage Works, 1978
Domestic black and gray shipboard wastewaters when processed with tubular noncellulosic ultrafiltration membranes effectively meet marine discharge requirements. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Environment, Environmental Technicians, Marine Technicians