Alaska Certified Water/Wastewater Operator Database
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Facility Name: Sitka Wastewater Treatment System
Location: Sitka
Owner/Employer: Sitka, City of
Type of Facility: Wastewater Treatment
Classification Level: Class 2

Wastewater treatment systems are classified according to a point rating system. Point values are recognized for each of the various components found in a treatment plant. Points are totaled once all components have been recognized. The total number of points determines the classification of the wastewater treatment system. Click here to view the entire list of components for which points can be counted for wastewater treatment. The specific components that have been recognized toward the classification of this wastewater treatment system are as follows:

Score CategoryScore
Size (Peak day design capacity, gallons per day) - 1,000,001 - 5,000,00016
Pretreatment - Mechanically cleaned screens2
Pretreatment - Grit removal2
Primary Treatment - Primary clarifiers4
In-plant Odor Control - Adsorption with activated carbon or equal adsorbent3
In-plant Odor Control - Wet scrubber6
Sludge Thickening and Dewatering - Gravity thickener basin3
Sludge Thickening and Dewatering - Belt filter press, plate-and-frame press, or vacuum filter8
Sludge Stabilization and Conditioning - Chemical stabilization with lime3
Solids Disposal - Off-site disposal1
Other Treatment - Other wastewater treatment3
Total51

Total Score    System Classification
1-30 Class 1
31-55 Class 2
56-75 Class 3
>75 Class 4

Operators:
NameRoleCert. LevelExpiration DateCEU Req. Met
Kelly ChevalierPrimaryWWT-212/31/2027No
Charles ArmerPart-TimeWWT-212/31/2027No
Derik RenniePrimaryWWT-212/31/2026Yes
Brian DoylePrimaryWWT-312/31/2026Yes
Jacob KirknessPrimaryWWT-Provisional12/31/2027No
Paul WindsorPrimaryWWT-112/31/2027Yes
Kacie RearPrimaryWWT-112/31/2026Yes

For more information, please review the Water and Wastewater Operator Certification and Training Regulation (18 AAC 74).
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