Want a truly sustainable biosolids recycling program?

摘要

Managing biosolids sustainably is a worthy goal of many water resource recovery facilities (WRRFs). Part of "sustainability" is public support. Achieving sustainability requires attention to myriad details, and it is easy for biosolids managers to become overwhelmed by the complexity. But focusing on one thing -proactive communications - can ensure that you pay attention to the most important details of your biosolids management program. Proactive communications force you to reflect on the quality of your program. For example, are you uncomfortable giving tours of your biosolids facility? That's okay if it's a matter of public speaking. There is someone on your team who could lead tours or you can get communications training. But beyond that, are there things about your program that you are uncomfortable showing? The work conditions? The end product? What needs to happen to make you proud of - and comfortable talking about - your entire operation?