Denario Jones explains the basics of wastewater treatment and tells us what it's like to work as a wastewater plant operator (WPO). For more info on working at the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District, visit neorsd.org/careers
Some acronyms used in this episode:
WPO-IT - Wastewater Plant Operator in Training
WQIS - Water Quality & Industrial Surveillance
MGD - A measurement of how many Millions of Gallons per Day
WEFTEC - The Water Environment Federation's annual Technical Exhibition and Conference
OWEA - Ohio Water Environment Association
EMSC - Environmental & Maintenance Services Center