Daniel Theobald Articles

  1. Math Solutions: Poundage Calculations For Waste Stream, Tank Volume, And Percent (%) Solution 1/6/2016

    Water Online’s “Math Solutions,” presented by wastewater consultant and trainer Dan Theobald (“Wastewater Dan”), instructs operators on poundage calculations.

  2. Math Solutions: Additional Pump Performance And Efficiency Calculations 12/2/2015

    Wastewater consultant and trainer Dan Theobald (“Wastewater Dan”) closes the loop on pump performance.

  3. Math Solutions: Activated Sludge – No. 2 10/22/2015

    “Wastewater Dan” provides a second round of math solutions devoted to activated sludge calculation requirements.

  4. Math Solutions: Real-Life Wastewater Calculations 9/9/2015

    The ongoing “Math Solutions” series was designed to prepare operators for certification exams, which themselves are preparation for day-to-day treatment plant operations. But for this segment, Wastewater Dan reverses course and prioritizes “real life” ahead of the classroom.

  5. Options To Replenish Depleting Groundwater 8/21/2015

    It supplies drinking water for more than half of the total U.S. population and greater than 95 percent of the rural population. It helps grow our food because more than 60 percent of it is used for irrigation to grow crops. It's an important component in many industrial processes, and it’s a source to recharge lakes, rivers, and wetlands.

  6. Math Solutions: Wet Well Flow Rate Calculations 8/6/2015

    Water Online’s “Math Solutions” series, presented by wastewater consultant and trainer Dan Theobald (“Wastewater Dan”), instructs operators on a variety of calculations necessary for plant operations and operator certification. Here Dan tackles wet well calculations, with a bonus calculation for determining flow in cubic feet.

  7. Math Solutions: More Flow Rate Conversion Calculations 6/29/2015

    This edition of Water Online’s “Math Solutions” series, presented by wastewater consultant and trainer Dan Theobald (“Wastewater Dan”), instructs operators on flow rate conversion calculations.

  8. Putting Drinking Water To The Test 6/12/2015

    Appearing on The Weather Channel's "Wake Up With Al" morning show, water expert Dan Theobald puts drinking water to the test by measuring total dissolved solids (TDS) in tap water samples from Brooklyn, Manhattan, and New Jersey, as well as bottled water samples.

  9. Math Solutions: Conversion Calculations 5/26/2015

    Water Online’s “Math Solutions” series, presented by wastewater consultant and trainer Dan Theobald (“Wastewater Dan”), instructs operators on specific math solutions for operator certification exam preparation.

  10. Earth Day Outreach: Insights On Water Conservation And Quality 4/23/2015

    "Wastewater Dan” talks with FOX 4 News Kansas City about drought conditions in California and procedures to conserve water in the home. He also demonstrates the use of a total dissolved solids (TDS) meter to test drinking water quality, and interprets the results.