Handbook of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations

Frank R. Spellman (Spellman Environmental Consultants, Norfolk, Virginia, USA)

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CRC Press
12 February 2025

Energy industries & utilities; Hydrology & the hydrosphere; Civil engineering, surveying & building; Waste treatment & disposal; Water supply & treatment

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 it 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.

Key features:

Updates the material to reflect the developments in the field Includes new math operations with solutions, as well as over 250 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

By: Frank R. Spellman (Spellman Environmental Consultants Norfolk Virginia USA)
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 5th edition
Dimensions: Height: 280mm, Width: 210mm,
Weight: 1.342kg
ISBN: 9781032843728
ISBN 10: 1032843721
Pages: 704
Publication Date: 12 February 2025
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Sick Water Chapter 3 The Challenges Chapter 4 Water/Wastewater Operations Chapter 5 Plant Security Chapter 6 Water/Wastewater Referneces, Models & Terminology Chapter 7 Water/Wastewater Math Operations Chapter 8 Water Hydraulics Chapter 9 Hydraulic Machines: Pumps Chapter 10 Water/Wastewater Conveyance Chapter 11 Basic Water Chemistry Chapter 12 Water Microbiology Chapter 13 Water Ecology Chapter 14 Water Quality Chapter 15 Biomonitoring, Monitoring, Sampling & Testing Chapter 16 Potable Warer Source Chapter 17 Water Treatment Operations Chapter 18 Wastewater Treatment Operations Chapter 19 Practice Exam

Frank R. Spellman is a retired U.S. Naval Officer with 26 years of active duty, a retired Environmental Safety & Health Manager for a large Wastewater Sanitation District in Virginia, and a retired Assistant Professor of Environmental Health at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA. The author/co-author of more than 160 books, Spellman consults on environmental matters with the U.S. Department of Justice and various law firms and environmental entities throughout the globe. Spellman holds a BA in Public Administration, BS in Business Management, an MBA, and an MS/PhD in Environmental Engineering. In 2011/2012, he traced and documented the ancient water distribution system at Machu Pichu, Peru, and surveyed several drinking water resources in Coco and Amazonia, Ecuador. He also studied and surveyed two separate potable water supplies in the Galapagos Islands.