Sewer Sociology

College football games are big-time events in big-time college towns as students, alumni, and fans descend upon campus for a day of spirited festivities. Flow monitoring data from Tallahassee, Florida — home to Florida State University (FSU) — are shown below and provide a glimpse into the world of college football.

With attendance of 550,500, the sewer use rate was 4.0 gallons/day/person over the duration of the tournament.

Land use within a particular area can impact the shape of the diurnal pattern.

Did you catch the Big Game? I sure did!

Did you catch the solar eclipse on Monday? I sure did . . . through the eyes of a sewer. A total solar eclipse is a big deal and generates a lot of interest. This means that a sewer sociologist smells a good story. Take a look.