<p> Plant Spotlight Questionnaire (For publication in NC Currents and on the Association website www.ncsafewater.org)</p><p>The Plant Spotlight is designed to give our Association Members a comprehensive view of your treatment plant, so here’s your chance to brag about the features and approaches that make your plant exceptional. Complete this questionnaire with as much detail as possible, but note that all questions may not need to be completed to give a good overview of your particular facility. Remember to include quality digital photos of your facility that focus on specific equipment or processes. (Digital images should have a resolution of at least 300 dpi. Images from a 4- megapixel camera set at its best setting work well). Be sure to include captions and photo credit as appropriate. Please contact the Plant Operations & Maintenance Committee or your plant engineering consultant, if you need assistance completing this form. </p><p>Please return the completed form to ______/Plant Operations & Maintenance Committee (email to ______or fax to ______). </p><p>Facility Name: </p><p>Address: </p><p>Phone and fax number: </p><p>Contact person: e-mail address: </p><p>Plant Data Startup date: Service population: Number of employees: Design flow: Average daily flow: Maximum day Flow (WTP): Peak flow (if WWTP): Annual operating cost: </p><p>I. Key Treatment Information A. List the facility’s key treatment units by type and number. </p><p>B. Describe the basic treatment processes at your facility. C. Has your plant recently expanded or does it have expansion plans? In what areas?</p><p>D. Is your plant automated? If so, what kind of automation is used and in which areas?</p><p>E. What are the primary sources of influent at your plant (WWTP)?</p><p>II. Solids Treatment A. Discuss your solids treatment process.</p><p>B. Discuss your biosolids management program.</p><p>III. Disinfection Discuss your plant’s disinfection system.</p><p>IV. Personnel Total number of O&M employees: ____ Male ____ Female Total number of laboratory employees: ____ Male ____ Female Total number of administrative employees: ____Male ____Female</p><p>A. List and describe any personnel development programs your plant/utility offers?</p><p>B. What types of certification does your plant/utility offer?</p><p>C. Does your plant take an unusual or innovative approach to personnel management (flexible scheduling, profit gainsharing, etc.)? If so, please describe.</p><p>D. Please describe your plant’s safety and health program. E. Does your facility participate in Operations Challenge? Please describe.</p><p>F. Is your plant publicly or privately owned?</p><p>V. Other Areas A. List any awards your plant has received.</p><p>B. Describe a unique or difficult problem your plant has faced and how it was solved.</p><p>C. What is one of the most unique or interesting things about your facility?</p><p>D. Please include any other information you would like to add on separate pages.</p><p>(PROVIDE A LIST OF PHOTOS AND CAPTIONS HERE AND ATTACH THE ORIGINAL PHOTO FILES DIRECTLY TO AN EMAIL, NOT INSERTED IN THIS WORD DOCUMENT. THANKS!)</p>