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What’s Inside Disclaimer The Buckeye Bulletin (BB) is the official publication of the Ohio Water Environment Association, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation founded in 1926, dedicated to the improvement of water quality in Ohio and the continuing education of water professionals. It is one of the top five member associations of the Water Environment Federation. The ideas, opinions, concepts, and procedures expressed in this publication are those of the individual authors and not necessarily those of the Ohio Water Environment Association, its officers, general membership, or staff. For further information on submitting articles or advertising, please contact our organization at: Ohio Water Environment Association 1890 Northwest Blvd, Suite 210 Columbus, OH 43212 T: 614.488.5800 F: 614.488.5801 C: 614.361.2080 E: info@ohiowea.org www.ohiowea.org Elizabeth Wick, Publications Chair Judi Henrich, Executive Manager Amy Davis, Office Assistant Stephanie Kellish, Intern Photos in this issue provided by: Cover - Village of Ohio City, WikiCommons, OWEA Section photographers, 2012 Conference Committee, article contributors, Amy Davis, and Judi Henrich (list not all inclusive). Contact Hour Information: OWEA training is submitted for contact hour approval. Free Webinars are not submitted for contact hour approval at this time. Check out OWEA’s website ohiowea.org for a complete listing of OWEA approved training. Article Deadlines: 1st day of January, April, July, and October Publication Dates: Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter Photo Requirements: Please contact the OWEA office regarding photo requirements for covers and articles. Copyright © 2012 All Rights Reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced without written consent from the Ohio Water Environment Association. OWEA is a Member Association of the Water Environment Federation 601 Wythe Street Alexandria, VA 22314-1994 T: 703.684.2400 F: 703.684.2492 www.wef.org Inside this Issue FEATURES Kocarek Korner 7-9 Government Affairs Workshop 16-17 2012 Operations Challenge 18 Operator Hands-On Training Day 18 Watershed Report - Little Miami River 24-25 2012 Conference Announcement 29-40 Plant Profile - Village of Ohio City 46-48 What You Need to Know About Aerobic Digestion 49-51 Nutrient Removal Without Faciliity Upgrades 55-57 Ohio’s Nutrient Reduction Strategy 58-59 DEPARTMENTS OWEA Officials 4 Association News 5 Calendar of Events 5 President’s Message 6 Section Reports 10-12 Committee Reports 13-15 17, 21-23 WEF Delegates’ Report 19 Roll Call 22 Welcome New OWEA Members 25 Safety Article 53 Advertiser Index 66 Want to reach Ohio’s water quality professionals Advertise your equipment or services in the Buckeye Bulletin! Reach 2,000 customers four times per year. Advertising information and past issues are available at www.ohiowea.org. Please call (614.488.5800) or email (info@ohiowea.org) the OWEA office with advertising questions. The Buckeye Bulletin is published 4 times per year by the Ohio Water Environment Association. Individual subscriptions included with association membership. www.ohiowea.org 3
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Page 5 and 6: OWEA Calendar OWEA Association News
Page 7 and 8: To Frack or Not to Frack by Dale E.
Page 9 and 10: Kocarek Korner Above all else, it i
Page 11 and 12: NWOWEA Tom Horn, President NWOWEA h
Page 13 and 14: Young Professional Award The Young
Page 15 and 16: Committee Reports LAB CERTIFICATION
Page 17 and 18: Committee Reports Government Affair
Page 19 and 20: WEF Delegates’ Report Kim Riddell
Page 21 and 22: The OWEA Residuals Management Commi
Page 23 and 24: Committee Reports Water for People
Page 25 and 26: The restoration efforts have result
Page 27 and 28: We are rolling out the red carpet f
Page 29 and 30: THE OHIO WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIAT
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Nutrient Removal Feature Nutrient R
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