1. Rocky Beem Environmental Training Conference June 4, 2012

2. World’s Largest Hog Producer and Pork Processor Headquarters Smithfield, VA 34 Processing Facilities with Wastewater Treatment

3.  Animal Processing Plants  Fine-Mesh Screens  Dissolved Air Flotation  Anaerobic Lagoons  Activated Sludge  Discharge Disinfection (NPDES)  Further Processing Plants  Fine-Mesh Screens  Dissolved Air Flotation Dissolved Air Flotation Covered Anaerobic Lagoon Activated Sludge

4.  150 Operators in 21 States  SIU Training Not Mandated (ex: MD)  Variety of Backgrounds & Experience  About 10% licensed operators  Diversity of Treatment Needs  Wastewater Flows & Characteristics  Permit Limits

5.  Basic Training Module  Intro to WW Treatment  Wastewater Regulations  Basic Math  Basic Chemistry  Wastewater Sampling  Pollution Prevention  Advanced Module  Pretreatment  Chemical Treatment  Jar Testing  Dissolved Air Flotation  Activated Sludge I & II  Anaerobic Lagoons I & II  Wastewater Solids  Trickling Filters  Continuing Training  Process Monitoring (AS, AN, DAF, Nitrogen)

7.  100 Employees Enrolled (limit)  58 Continuing Training  42 Initial Training  27 Completed Continuing Training  Treatment Process Monitoring  Activated Sludge Monitoring  Anaerobic Lagoon Monitoring  Nitrogen Removal Monitoring  6 Months to Complete Initial Training

12.  Office: 757 -356-6714  Cell: 757-262-6603  rolandbeem@smithfieldfoods.com