Water Treatment Operator Handbook, Revised Edition

The Water Treatment Operator Handbook, Revised Edition is a handy guide book that covers everything in the water treatment industry and serves as a quick reference for water treatment operators. Having this guide in the office can serve as a resource for emergency procedures as well as standard operating procedures. This handbook helps water treatment operators perform their jobs successfully while keeping in compliance with changing regulations. This book addresses every phase of a water treatment operator's job as well as day to day treatment procedures. The book covers pretreatment, flocculation, coagulation, filtration, sedimentation, softening and disinfection. The book also covers absorption, aeration, corrosion, iron and manganese removal as well as scaling. Nano filtration, reverse osmosis, micro filtration, ultra filtration and post treatment are also covered. The book places special concern on safety practices, reporting, record keeping, instrumentation and control equipment. This is a must have for water treatment operators and safety experts.

Every phase of a water treatment operator's job is addressed, including:

• Pretreatment, coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, disinfect ion, softening
• Aeration, adsorption, iron and manganese removal, fluoridation, corrosion, scaling
• Reverse osmosis, Nano filtration, ultra filtration, micro filtration, post treatment
• Testing and laboratory procedures
• Instrumentation and control equipment
• Safety practices, record keeping, reporting