The Water Break Podcast, Episode 7: Anaerobic Digesters
“Where we bridge the gap between water plant operators and engineers”
In Episode 7, Heather Jennings discusses Wastewater Anaerobic Digesters with Kay Curtin. Kay is an Advanced Wastewater Operator in Wisconsin and a Level A Wastewater Operator in Minnesota, with 45+ years’ experience in wastewater. She is currently working with the Wisconsin Rural Water Association as a trainer/technician for Western Wisconsin and has her own consulting business, Curtin Consulting, LLC. Topics covered in the podcast include anaerobic digester pros and cons, bacteria used, nutritional requirements, key operating parameters, main causes of failures, and typical operating issues.
Kay Curtin
Bio and contact info at Wisconsin Rural Water Association
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Podcast Reference from Wanda’s Water Tidbit: The World’s Most Beautiful Sewage Plant
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- Video Tour: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pjrxvAfansQ&ab_channel=TheTimTraveller
- Video Overview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxt7v8xHoIY&ab_channel=GreatBigStory
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