Fifth Graders Tour Warsaw’s Wastewater Utility Facility
WARSAW — Warsaw Community Schools’ fifth grade students toured the Wastewater Utility facilities Tuesday morning, Sept. 19.
The students learned about the facilities and about the impact it has on their health and the environment. Students were able to learn about the equipment the employees use including the trucks and robots as well as check out the lab and waste pit.
The field trip wrapped up the students’ lessons on water.
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- Students learn about the bugs inside the bins and their impact on the waste.
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- Willy Phillips shows fifth graders some of the equipment they use when checking out sewers.
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- A group of fifth graders learn about the drinkable water available on the earth and the wastewater industry’s impact on human health.
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- Greg Weber shows a small group of students how they check out clogged pipes with a robot camera.
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- Dan Risner shows fifth graders a pit of waste outside the filtering facilities.
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- Students learn about one of the trucks the crews use when looking at sewers.
