Directors, Managers, Supervisors, and Operators know that the proper training of plant operators is an area of major concern. A high percentage of all plant violations originate in the treatment process and could have been prevented by the Operator. The ""SUPER Operator"" manual is meant to address these operational issues before they arise.
SECTION I: Lets Get Started -
What This Book Is About -
Water Treatment Operators Are Professionals -
Systems and Their Importance -
Chapter 4: Why You Must Know Your Plant Intimately -
SECTION II: Chemicals 101 -
Primary Coagulants -
Powdered Activated Carbon -
Polymers -
Oxidizers -
Chlorine -
Ammonia -
Chloramination -
SECTION III: Plant Hydraulics and the Nature of Pumps -
Plant Hydraulics -
The Nature of Pumps -
SECTION IV: Monitoring Equipment -
Mono-Chloramine Analyzers -
Chlorine Analyzers -
Turbidimeters -
Streaming Current Monitors -
Flow Meters -
SECTION V: SCADA -
SCADA Is Your Friend
SECTION VI: Good Operating Practices -
Reporting to Work in a Assuming the Shift -
Turnover -
Log Review -
Log Entries and Record Retention -
Plant Overview -
Operational Assessment -
Touring the Plant -
Aligning Systems -
Receiving Chemical Loads -
Sampling -
Reporting Violations -
SECTION VII: Troubleshooting -
Troubleshooting -
SECTION VIII: Appendix A: Operator -
Appendix C : Fundamentals (Series 100) -
Appendix D: Systems (Series 200) -
Appendix E: Tasks (Series 300) -
Appendix F : Special Evolutions (Series 400) -