Editorial Articles

Florida is both rich and poor in water resources.It’s nearly surrounded by oceans and gets abundant rainfall, but faces seasonal droughts that...

The Holiday Pines Water Reclamation Facility is a model of resilience and teamwork. Its high performance earned it a 2024 Operations Excellence Award...

PEOPLE/AWARDS The Pueblo (Colorado) Wastewater Department and the James R. Dilorio Water Reclamation Facility received the Silver Peak Performance Award from the National...

Outdoor harmonic mitigation supports pump stationsProblem: Georgia’s Fulton County two new pump stations. Both required reliable motor control for high-horsepower pumps, along with...

AqueoUS Vets expands rep network, names new VP of salesAqueoUS Vets is expanding its manufacturers’ representation network by signing an agreement with R2O...

Wastewater operators know how costly lagoon permit violations can be. Not only do they endanger public health, they can also harm ecosystems...

As part of its ongoing commitment to securing water access for communities around the world, Grundfos recently unveiled the SE Range 52. The...

OZ Lifting Products stainless seriesOZ Lifting Products’ stainless steel range includes chain hoists, lever hoists, trolleys and beam clamps all designed for use...

Archimedes/Screw PumpLakeside Equipment Screw PumpsLakeside Equipment Screw Pumps are available in both open and enclosed designs, and they efficiently lift large amounts of...

Those who work in water for a living can easily (and appropriately) obsess over daily demands. How is the process doing? What...

Headworks systems are more critical than ever as wastewater treatment plants are challenged to manage wipes and safeguard new and more advanced...

The Chehalis Regional Water Reclamation Facility faced a crisis when one of its original 200 hp positive displacement blowers failed.The event, in...

South Jordan has a good reason to investigate direct potable reuse of wastewater: It doesn’t have a drinking water source of its...

PEOPLE/AWARDS Austin Water (Texas) received a 2025 Platinum Peak Performance Award from the National Association of Clean Water Agencies. The utility also received...

49 graduate from the Transformative Water Leadership Academy A cohort of 49 water professionals from across the United States and Canada graduated this week...

WASTEWATER By Rick LallishWith proper conditioning, what suspended solids concentrations can you expect from a gravity belt thickener?A. 1-3%B. 4-6%C. 8-12%D. 14-28%Answer: B....

Water treatment requires specialized electronic instruments used to automatically monitor and record critical water quality and flow parameters over time, ensuring treatment...

Oxidation ditches often serve as a cost-effective and reliable way to treat wastewater from small- to medium-sized communities. They are designed to...

OZ Lifting Products CompOZite davit craneExperience unparalleled portability and strength with the CompOZite davit crane. Engineered from lightweight advanced composite material, this patented...