USING A TEAM-BASED APPROACH TO STARTING-UP NEW UNIT PROCESSES

Thomas A. Tyler

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USING A TEAM-BASED APPROACH TO STARTING-UP NEW UNIT PROCESSES

Abstract

This paper describes the Alexandria, Virginia, Sanitation Authority's (ASA) experience using teams to start-up new unit processes. The purpose of utilizing teams is to give the plant staff proper training and tools needed to succeed in operating and maintaining new treatment processes. To date, ultraviolet disinfection; tertiary settling enhanced with lamella plates; facility heating, ventilation and air conditioning; and a completely new preliminary treatment process train have been started up using a team concept.

This paper describes the Alexandria, Virginia, Sanitation Authority's (ASA) experience using teams to start-up new unit processes. The purpose of utilizing teams is to give the plant staff proper training and tools needed to succeed in operating and maintaining new treatment processes. To date, ultraviolet disinfection; tertiary settling enhanced with lamella plates; facility heating, ventilation...

Author(s)

Thomas A. Tyler

SourceProceedings of the Water Environment Federation

SubjectSession 16: Improvement Techniques

Document typeConference Paper

PublisherWater Environment Federation

Print publication date Jan, 2002

ISSN1938-6478

SICI1938-6478(20020101)2002:4L.479;1-

DOI10.2175/193864702785301574

Volume / Issue2002 / 4

Content sourceUtility Management Conference