ABSTRACT

Retaining the same successful and proven format used in the bestselling first edition, Spellman's Standard Handbook for Wastewater Operators: Volume I, Fundamental Level, Second Edition contains the necessary information to successfully study for and pass currently administered certification examinations. Primarily designed to provide a readily acc

chapter 1|4 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|16 pages

Wastewater Terminology and Definitions

chapter 3|44 pages

Basic Mathematics

chapter 4|14 pages

Conversions

chapter 5|4 pages

Measuring Plant Performance

chapter 6|4 pages

Hydraulic Detention Time

chapter 7|16 pages

Wastewater Sources and Charact eristics

chapter 8|34 pages

Microbiology

chapter 9|10 pages

Water Hydraulics

chapter 10|38 pages

Pumps

chapter 11|6 pages

Wastewater Collection

chapter 12|16 pages

Preliminary Treatment

chapter 13|10 pages

Sedimentation (Primary Treatment)

chapter 14|22 pages

SecondaryTreatment

chapter 15|44 pages

Activated Sludge

chapter 16|12 pages

Chlorination

chapter 17|34 pages

Solids Handling

chapter 18|32 pages

Wastewater Sampling and Testing

chapter 19|8 pages

Permits, Records,and Reports

chapter 20|10 pages

Final Review Exam