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6/21/2023
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When:
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11:30 AM
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Town of Wallace Public Services Building & WWTP
838 Old Wilmington Road
Wallace, North Carolina 28466
United States
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Contact:
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Katherine Powell
kpowell@nconewater.org
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Eastern Section of Professional Wastewater Operators Committee Lunch, Presentation, and Plant Tour
June 21, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. The next meeting of the Eastern Professional Wastewater Operators Committee will be held on Wednesday – June 21, 2023. This meeting will be hosted by the Town of Wallace. It will begin with lunch provided courtesy of A.C. Shultes and a pre-recorded video presentation and follow-up Q&A opportunity provided by Aqua-Aerobic Systems, Inc., followed by a tour of the Town of Wallace WWTP led by Lisa Cottle - WWTP ORC, and staff. The meeting will start at the Town of Wallace’s Public Services Building located at 838 Old Wilmington Road, Wallace, NC 28466:
Lunch and Presentation 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Nicholas Fortsas, Project Application Engineer for Aqua-Aerobic Systems, Inc., will present on the Aqua SBR – True Batch Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) via a pre-recorded video presentation. The presentation will cover SBR Definition & Operation, Nutrient Removal in a True Batch SBR, Design Considerations, System Components, and Installation Profiles. Afterwards, a Q&A session will take place with Aqua-Aerobic Systems representatives via video conferencing. Tour 12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
The Town of Wallace WWTP is a 5.42 MGD facility, designed by Aqua-Aerobic Systems that treats waste using three Sequencing Batch Reactors. They are currently averaging about 1.3 MGD. In addition to the SBRs, their headworks contains an automatic spiral bar screen, grit removal, and four VFD influent pumps. After treatment through the SBRs, a post-equalization basin is utilized to control flow into disk filters, and then UV disinfected prior to discharge into Little Rockfish Creek, a tributary of the Cape Fear River.
Contact Hours:
- PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS: This course is approved for 2 PDHs (must attend both the presentation and plant tour to receive credit).
- Wastewater Operators: This seminar is approved by the WPCSOCC for 2 contact hours for continuing education (must attend both the presentation and plant tour to receive credit) Course ID: CE04132301.
If you plan to attend or have any questions, please contact Jimmy Pridgen:
(252) 205-2519 jpridgen@wilsonnc.org
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