Daily Plant Rounds Checklist
A structured shift walk-through covering each major process area. Complete the reading and notes columns each round, and flag any deviation from setpoint.
DAILY PLANT ROUNDS CHECKLIST
Complete each shift · Keep with the operator's daily log
Date
8/26/2026
1. Shift Information
Date
Shift (Day / Swing / Night)
Operator on duty
Weather / flow conditions
2. Process Round Checklist
AreaFieldReading / valueNotes
HeadworksScreen / grit operation
PrimaryClarifier blanket & scum
AerationDO / MLSS visual / color
RAS / WASFlow rates set
SecondaryClarifier blanket / effluent
Filtration / UVTurbidity / UVT / lamp status
DisinfectionResidual / dose
SolidsThickener / digester / dewatering
Chemical feedDay tank level / pump rate
SCADA / alarmsActive alarms acknowledged
GeneratorsExercise run / fuel level
Site / safetyLeaks, odors, walkways
3. Setpoint Deviations & Adjustments (since last round)
List each deviation, the value, and the action taken.
4. Equipment Out of Service / Follow-up Needed
5. Handoff Sign-off
Outgoing operator
Date / time
Incoming operator
Date / time
