OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE: WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AUGMENTING HANDBOOK
Record of Changes - 3_240_030002
FOREWORD - 3_240_030003
CONTENTS - 3_240_030004
CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION - 3_240_030005
APPENDIX A. MIL-HDBK 1138 WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE GUIDANCE DOCUMENT AUGMENTING HANDBOOK
WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE AUGMENTING HANDBOOK
FOREWORD - 3_240_030009
WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM O&M CRITERIA MANUALS
CONTENTS - 3_240_030011
CONTENTS-continued - 3_240_030012
CONTENTS-continued - 3_240_030013
CONTENTS-continued - 3_240_030014
CONTENTS-continued - 3_240_030015
CONTENTS-continued - 3_240_030016
FIGURES - 3_240_030017
Section 1. INTRODUCTION - 3_240_030018
Organization of Handbook
Section 2. REGULATORY COMPLIANCE AND MONITORING
Permitting Requirements - 3_240_030021
Permits for Other Disposal Options
NPDES Compliance
Capacity Analysis Report
Operator Certification
Benefits of Obtaining Certification
Current Trends in the Wastewater Industry That Affect Plant Operations
Waste Load Allocation - 3_240_030028
Wastewater Reuse - 3_240_030029
40 CFR Part 503 Sludge Regulations
Solids Definitions
Figure 1. Definitions of Solids
Applicability of the Requirements [503.15]
Pathogen Reduction Requirements
Frequency of Monitoring
Permits and Direct Enforceability [503.3]
Section 3. SEPTIC TANKS
Figure 2. Typical Two-Compartment Septic Tank
Septic Tank System O&M
Removal of Settleable Solids
Leachate System O&M
Septic Tank System Failures
Table 2. Maintenance Checklist for Septic Tank System Failures-continued - 3_240_030043
Table 2. Maintenance Checklist for Septic Tank System Failures-continued - 3_240_030044
Section 4. GREASE TRAPS
Pump-Out Frequency
Section 5. OIL/WATER SEPARATORS - 3_240_030047
Conventional Gravity-Type Separators
Figure 3. Conventional Gravity Separator
Figure 4. Process Schematic of CPI Separator
Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF)
Figure 5. Process Schematic of Dissolved Air Flotation
Problems with Oil/Water Separator Applications
Design Capacity
Evaluation of Need for Oil/Water Separators
Figure 6. Decision Tree for Pretreatment of Oily Waste
Use of dry absorbents
O&M of Oil/Water Separators
Table 3. Recommended Inspection Points for Oil/Water Separators
Guidance Documents
Section 6. SEPTAGE MANAGEMENT
Monitoring the Quantity and Quality of Incoming Septage
Monitoring the Quantity and Quality of Incoming Septage-continued
Table 4. Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Septage(1),(2)
Table 5. Comparison of Septage and Domestic Wastewater(1)
Modes of Septage Treatment
Estimating Treatment Capacity
Co-Treatment of Septage in Solids Stream
Receiving Station
Screening Facility
Odor Control Capability
Section 7. EXTREME CLIMATE OPERATION
Table 6. Treatment Process Components Subject to Freezing Problems
Table 7. Winter Problems with Preliminary Treatment-continued
Screens and Grinders
Grit Removal Processes
Clarifiers
Table 8. Winter Problems with Clarifiers
Table 8. Winter Problems with Clarifiers-continued
Biological Systems
Activated Sludge Systems
Fixed Film Treatment Systems
Disinfection
Table 11. Winter Problems with Solids Management
Aerobic Digesters
Concrete Repair-continued
Section 8. CORROSION CONTROL
Figure 7. Electrochemical Corrosion Cell
Uniform Corrosion
Figure 8. Galvanic Corrosion Cell
Table 12. Practical Galvanic Series of Metals
Crevice Corrosion
Intergranular Corrosion
Erosion Corrosion
Control and Minimization of Corrosion
Surface Preparation - 3_240_030096
Coating Systems for Metals
Coating Systems for Concrete
Cathodic Protection - 3_240_030099
Nonmetals
Section 9. CHEMICAL SHIPPING AND FEEDING
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics - 3_240_030102
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030103
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030104
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030105
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030106
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030107
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030108
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030109
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030110
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030111
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030112
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations - 3_240_030113
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030114
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030115
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030116
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030117
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030118
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030119
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030120
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030121
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030122
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030123
APPENDIX A. SACRAMENTO SERIES TRAINING MANUAL CONTENTS
Operation and Maintenance of Wastewater Collection Systems, Volume II
Industrial Waste Treatment, Volume I
Advanced Waste Treatment
Pretreatment Facility Inspection
Appendix B. Sacramento Series Cross Reference List
Appendix B. Sacramento Series Cross Reference List-continued - 3_240_030130
Appendix B. Sacramento Series Cross Reference List-continued - 3_240_030131
Appendix B. Sacramento Series Cross Reference List-continued - 3_240_030132
Appendix B. Sacramento Series Cross Reference List-continued - 3_240_030133
Appendix B. Sacramento Series Cross Reference List-continued - 3_240_030134
Appendix B. Sacramento Series Cross Reference List-continued - 3_240_030135
APPENDIX C. WWTP OPERATOR CERTIFICATION CONTACT LIST
BIBLIOGRAPHY - 3_240_030137
REFERENCES - 3_240_030138
REFERENCES-continued - 3_240_030139
REFERENCES-continued - 3_240_030140
GLOSSARY - 3_240_030141
GLOSSARY-continued - 3_240_030142
CONCLUDING MATERIAL - 3_240_030143
3_240_03
Record of Changes - 3_240_030002
FOREWORD - 3_240_030003
CONTENTS - 3_240_030004
CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION - 3_240_030005
APPENDIX A. MIL-HDBK 1138 WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE GUIDANCE DOCUMENT AUGMENTING HANDBOOK
WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE AUGMENTING HANDBOOK
FOREWORD - 3_240_030009
WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM O&M CRITERIA MANUALS
CONTENTS - 3_240_030011
CONTENTS-continued - 3_240_030012
CONTENTS-continued - 3_240_030013
CONTENTS-continued - 3_240_030014
CONTENTS-continued - 3_240_030015
CONTENTS-continued - 3_240_030016
FIGURES - 3_240_030017
Section 1. INTRODUCTION - 3_240_030018
Organization of Handbook
Section 2. REGULATORY COMPLIANCE AND MONITORING
Permitting Requirements - 3_240_030021
Permits for Other Disposal Options
NPDES Compliance
Capacity Analysis Report
Operator Certification
Benefits of Obtaining Certification
Current Trends in the Wastewater Industry That Affect Plant Operations
Waste Load Allocation - 3_240_030028
Wastewater Reuse - 3_240_030029
40 CFR Part 503 Sludge Regulations
Solids Definitions
Figure 1. Definitions of Solids
Applicability of the Requirements [503.15]
Pathogen Reduction Requirements
Frequency of Monitoring
Permits and Direct Enforceability [503.3]
Section 3. SEPTIC TANKS
Figure 2. Typical Two-Compartment Septic Tank
Septic Tank System O&M
Removal of Settleable Solids
Leachate System O&M
Septic Tank System Failures
Table 2. Maintenance Checklist for Septic Tank System Failures-continued - 3_240_030043
Table 2. Maintenance Checklist for Septic Tank System Failures-continued - 3_240_030044
Section 4. GREASE TRAPS
Pump-Out Frequency
Section 5. OIL/WATER SEPARATORS - 3_240_030047
Conventional Gravity-Type Separators
Figure 3. Conventional Gravity Separator
Figure 4. Process Schematic of CPI Separator
Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF)
Figure 5. Process Schematic of Dissolved Air Flotation
Problems with Oil/Water Separator Applications
Design Capacity
Evaluation of Need for Oil/Water Separators
Figure 6. Decision Tree for Pretreatment of Oily Waste
Use of dry absorbents
O&M of Oil/Water Separators
Table 3. Recommended Inspection Points for Oil/Water Separators
Guidance Documents
Section 6. SEPTAGE MANAGEMENT
Monitoring the Quantity and Quality of Incoming Septage
Monitoring the Quantity and Quality of Incoming Septage-continued
Table 4. Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Septage(1),(2)
Table 5. Comparison of Septage and Domestic Wastewater(1)
Modes of Septage Treatment
Estimating Treatment Capacity
Co-Treatment of Septage in Solids Stream
Receiving Station
Screening Facility
Odor Control Capability
Section 7. EXTREME CLIMATE OPERATION
Table 6. Treatment Process Components Subject to Freezing Problems
Table 7. Winter Problems with Preliminary Treatment-continued
Screens and Grinders
Grit Removal Processes
Clarifiers
Table 8. Winter Problems with Clarifiers
Table 8. Winter Problems with Clarifiers-continued
Biological Systems
Activated Sludge Systems
Fixed Film Treatment Systems
Disinfection
Table 11. Winter Problems with Solids Management
Aerobic Digesters
Concrete Repair-continued
Section 8. CORROSION CONTROL
Figure 7. Electrochemical Corrosion Cell
Uniform Corrosion
Figure 8. Galvanic Corrosion Cell
Table 12. Practical Galvanic Series of Metals
Crevice Corrosion
Intergranular Corrosion
Erosion Corrosion
Control and Minimization of Corrosion
Surface Preparation - 3_240_030096
Coating Systems for Metals
Coating Systems for Concrete
Cathodic Protection - 3_240_030099
Nonmetals
Section 9. CHEMICAL SHIPPING AND FEEDING
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics - 3_240_030102
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030103
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030104
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030105
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030106
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030107
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030108
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030109
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030110
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030111
Table 14. Chemical Shipping Data and Characteristics-continued - 3_240_030112
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations - 3_240_030113
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030114
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030115
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030116
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030117
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030118
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030119
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030120
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030121
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030122
Table 15. Chemical-Specific Feeding Recommendations-continued - 3_240_030123
APPENDIX A. SACRAMENTO SERIES TRAINING MANUAL CONTENTS
Operation and Maintenance of Wastewater Collection Systems, Volume II
Industrial Waste Treatment, Volume I
Advanced Waste Treatment
Pretreatment Facility Inspection
Appendix B. Sacramento Series Cross Reference List
Appendix B. Sacramento Series Cross Reference List-continued - 3_240_030130
Appendix B. Sacramento Series Cross Reference List-continued - 3_240_030131
Appendix B. Sacramento Series Cross Reference List-continued - 3_240_030132
Appendix B. Sacramento Series Cross Reference List-continued - 3_240_030133
Appendix B. Sacramento Series Cross Reference List-continued - 3_240_030134
Appendix B. Sacramento Series Cross Reference List-continued - 3_240_030135
APPENDIX C. WWTP OPERATOR CERTIFICATION CONTACT LIST
BIBLIOGRAPHY - 3_240_030137
REFERENCES - 3_240_030138
REFERENCES-continued - 3_240_030139
REFERENCES-continued - 3_240_030140
GLOSSARY - 3_240_030141
GLOSSARY-continued - 3_240_030142
CONCLUDING MATERIAL - 3_240_030143
3_240_03
