Recent content by wwchick

I have just been informed that I will be invited to a second interview and tour the facility (a lot of walking). What is the appropriate dress for a second interview? Should I wear my same interview suit? What is the purpose of a second interview? This is new to me.

Why is mixing so important here? Sounds like a breading ground for filamentous bacteria and trash accumulation around the mixer. I have operated a similar system without mixing with out any problems.

Yes, I am full time. Although it is expensive out here. Apparently cost of living is not considered in salary compensation?

Hi, What is the typical hourly salary? I have over ten years experience (civil/environmental) and make $28 per hour, no benefits in So Cal. Is this about average?

I believe that the incineration option has been complicated by the Clean Air Act and just not worth the paperwork or potential fines.

Try www.DIPRA.com and dowload their free program. I would recommend it over EBAA.

I disagree. Odors can travel very far from a treatment plant. Wind speed and direction play a significant role in carrying them. This still does not mean that the plant is not performing well. Thw two are not always related.

The article says nothing about the plant not working! Foul odors can occur at any plant, working or not. Many plants "smell" bad and work just fine. How close is this plant to a near by community? The nose is a very fine thing, not duplicated by any machine. People can complain about odors not...

I am currently paid hourly,since I do not have my PE yet. It works well for me when I need to take unexpected time off (kids). I always take unpaid leave. The motivation is to get the PE and get paid more and continue to balance my family obligations. I am a working mother. Are there...

Can anyone from Dallas comment on the opportunities there. I do not have a PE, but I have a lot of wastewater experience.