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) -