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050	0	0	_aTD434 _b.S64 2025
082	0	0	_a628.1/62 _223/eng/20240822
100	1		_aSpellman, Frank R., _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aHandbook of water/wastewater treatment plant operations / _cFrank R. Spellman.
250			_aFifth edition.
264		1	_aBoca Raton, FL ; _bCRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, _c2025.
300			_axxiii, 703 pages : _billustrations ; _c29 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aPART I Water and Wastewater Operations: An Overview Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Sick Water Chapter 3 The Challenges Chapter 4 Water/Wastewater Operations Chapter 5 Plant Security Chapter 6 Water/Wastewater References, Models & Terminology PART II Water/Wastewater Operations: Math, Physics & Technical Aspects Chapter 7 Water/Wastewater Math Operations Chapter 8 Water Hydraulics Chapter 9 Hydraulic Machines: Pumps Chapter 10 Water/Wastewater Conveyance PART III Characteristics of Water Chapter 11 Basic Water Chemistry Chapter 12 Water Microbiology Chapter 13 Water Ecology Chapter 14 Water Quality Chapter 15 Biomonitoring, Monitoring, Sampling and Testing PART IV Water and Water Treatment Chapter 16 Potable Water Source Chapter 17 Water Treatment Operations PART V Wastewater and Wastewater Treatment Chapter 18 Wastewater Treatment Operations Chapter 19 Practice Exam
520			_a"The Handbook of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations is the first thorough resource manual developed exclusively for water and wastewater plant operators. Now regarded as an industry standard, this fifth edition has been updated throughout, and explains the material in easy-to-understand language. It also provides real-world case studies and operating scenarios, as well as problem-solving practice sets for each scenario"-- _cProvided by publisher.
545	0		_aFrank R. Spellman is a retired U.S. Naval Officer with 26 years of active duty, a retired Environmental Safety & Health Manager for a large Wastewater Sanitation District in Virginia, and a retired Assistant Professor of Environmental Health at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA. The author/co-author of more than 160 books, Spellman consults on environmental matters with the U.S. Department of Justice and various law firms and environmental entities throughout the globe. Spellman holds a BA in Public Administration, BS in Business Management, an MBA, and an MS/PhD in Environmental Engineering. In 2011/2012, he traced and documented the ancient water distribution system at Machu Pichu, Peru, and surveyed several drinking water resources in Coco and Amazonia, Ecuador. He also studied and surveyed two separate potable water supplies in the Galapagos Islands.
650		0	_aWater treatment plants _vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
650		0	_aSewage disposal plants _vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
650		0	_aWater _xPurification _vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
650		0	_aSewage _xPurification _vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
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