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Scrapers clean solids from intake systemProblem Backwash strainers at a wastewater treatment plant in Toronto, were consistently clogging with oversized solids that made...

Customers adopting water efficiency practices and conservation programs from the East Bay Municipal Utility District enabled water usage to remain flat for...

The 20-year-old Miner (Mo.) Wastewater Treatment Plant faced a number of technical issues in 2012. The town’s old three-cell 0.302 mgd aerated...

The Iron Bridge Wastewater Reclamation Facility can claim several firsts. It was one of the world’s largest treatment plants to use rotating...

Biosolids have been put to beneficial use for decades, in fact for centuries. Across North America, excellent recycling programs have thrived for...

A small community contacted Florida Gateway College with a concern about 1, 4-dioxane, a new pollutant that has been found in water...

Accuracy matters greatly in online chlorine measurement, but so does the cost of the measurement device and the reagents it consumes.The Thermo...

The Birch Bay Water and Sewer District wastewater treatment plant is small, and so are its staff and community.In six years as...

The Dancutter SuperFlex from Perma-Liner offers easy setup, a compact hose reel and monitor, internal wiring so you don’t have to worry...

Do you need hard evidence that some “flushable” wipes products really don’t break down as advertised? Sixth-grader Savanna Ballard has it.She called...

Droughts are a serious matter for Austin, Texas. The city watershed system includes the Colorado River and the Highland Lake chains with...

Many clean-water plants do their own outreach. The City of Montpelier (Vt.) Wastewater Treatment Plant is among them.“But when you do tours...

Think back to how our society functioned 50 or 60 years ago. We drank beer or soda pop from cans that we...

Some people who live in older neighborhoods in Madison, Wis., are surprised to find Kevin Miller at their door, asking to look for...

When the City of Winter Haven Utility Service Department began an aggressive cost savings program in 2012, leaders made sure the operations staff...

Jennifer Baca and Chris Lopez love a challenge, and it has taken them far. From temporary laborer, to senior operator in charge of...

In the western Oregon cities of Springfield and Eugene, a successful program provides land-applied biosolids to local farmers, mainly for growing grasses. But...

Geomembrane Technologies Inc. designs and installs modular floating covers for effective odor abatement, thermal protection and algae control for wastewater treatment applications...

In the world of industrial operations and municipal work, everyone wants one thing: a way to boost efficiency and improve the bottom...