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If these young award winners are any indication, the future of water and wastewater research is in pretty good hands.

In May, utility crews in Milwaukee fixed 107 mains, far exceeding monthly averages. What caused the outbreak? And is it a symptom of a national infrastructure problem?

Waste-treatment process sidesteps conventional disposal techniques and turns massive amounts of oilfield-waste products into usable materials.

Steady improvements keep a small secondary plant in Texas compliant with regulations and in peak operating condition despite budget limitations.

A flow- and pressure-sensing technology with time synchronization helps water systems quickly detect and minimize losses from bursts in distribution mains.

A test of a real-time nitrogen control documents substantial energy savings and improves process consistency at a Michigan clean-water plant.

An award-winning Massachusetts plant team creatively tackles challenges ranging from upstream industrial discharges to tightening effluent nitrogen limits.

A poplar plantation at an Oregon treatment plant saves on infrastructure costs and creates an aesthetically pleasing environment on neighboring land.

A demonstration project at Orange County Sanitation District tests the viability of using a fuel cell to generate electricity, hydrogen fuel and heat.

Ken Reynolds welcomed a challenge and led his team through a transition from an aging conventional plant to a sophisticated membrane facility.

Scottish Water opens eyes, and sewer pipes, with a multimedia campaign that tells consumers what not to flush and the trouble improper disposal can cause.

Operators at the treatment plant in Cohasset, Mass., have become adept at troubleshooting and fixing issues quickly and effectively.