| Title | Benchmarking of municipal waste water treatment plants : an Austrian project [power point presentation, IWA Specialists Conference on Large Wastewater Treatment Plants, Prague, CZ, 1-4 September 2003] |
| Publication Type | Miscellaneous |
| Year of Publication | 2004 |
| Authors | Lindtner, S, Krioss, H, Nowak, O |
| Pagination | 20 slides |
| Date Published | 2004-09-01 |
| Publisher | Institute for Water Quality and Waste Management, Vienna University of Technology |
| Place Published | Vienna, Austria |
| Keywords | austria, benchmarking, costs, data analysis, operation, treatment plants, wastewater treatment |
| Abstract | This power point presentation focuses on wastewater treatment related processes with a prevailing engineering aspect. It explains how benchmarking can improve processes within an organisation. In 20 slides it shows process definition for comparison; development of performance indicators; data quality assessment; process indicators for operating costs; criteria for best practices; definition of benchmarks; the benchmark band for operating and total yearly costs; and the operating costs related to the defined processes. The benchmarking method developed is universally applicable to municipal wastewater treatment plants from 5,000 to 500,000 p.e. |
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