AWWA's most popular training handbook for water treatment operators, this handy guide provides a complete introduction to water treatment operations and equipment. It is excellent for certification exam study.
Every phase of a water treatment operator's job is addressed, including:
Pretreatment, coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, disinfection, softening
Aeration, adsorption, iron and manganese removal, fluoridation, corrosion, scaling
Reverse osmosis, nanofiltration, ultrafiltration, microfiltration, posttreatment
Testing and laboratory procedures
Instrumentation and control equipment
Safety practices, record keeping, reporting