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This Plant's Design Began With a Focus On Safety
Cover Story
The design of the award-winning Hidden Lake Water Treatment Facility is aimed at safeguarding public health and limiting the risk of work accidents.
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Utah's 2-Mile Water Walk Promotes Water Value
Hearts and Minds
A Water Walk sponsored by a Southwest Utah water conservancy district highlights week of fun and education around the value of water and treatment.
Remote Inspection
WWETT Spotlight
Robotic-style underwater vehicle enables the easy inspection of water tanks.
Multi-Tasking Operator Builds Award-Winning Career
Top Performer - Operator
Dustan Russum built an award-winning career as ‘one-person DPW,’ managing water and multiple public works jobs in tiny Frederica, Delaware.
How to Solve Your Long-Term Biosolids Management Issues
Top Performer - Biosolids
An Alabama utility resolves lingering biosolids management issues with a thermal dryer that yields high-value Class A material.
When Energy Efficiency Becomes Your Plant's Priority
Top Performer - Operator
Ken Noyes and his team set energy efficiency as a top priority while making systematic upgrades to the Franklin Wastewater Treatment Facility.
How'd They Do It? Montpelier Team Slashes Plant Energy Use
Sustainable Operations
By refusing to be satisfied with established practices, the plant team in Vermont’s capital has slashed energy use and helped the city toward its net zero goal.
When it Comes to Pump Problems, Treat the Causes, Not Symptoms
Tech Talk
Experience shows that thorough investigation of pumping issues leads to long-lasting and cost-effective solutions.
Fixed! Creative Solution Solves Wastewater Bypass Plan
How We Do It - Wastewater
An equipment rental company finds a creative solution for bypassing wastewater during repair of a deteriorated pipe at a treatment plant.
California's Mouse-Shaped Wetlands Cleans Effluent and Provides Habitat
Plantscapes
A wetland shaped like an endangered small mammal provides effluent polishing and wildlife habitat in Petaluma, California.
Q&A: Grind2Energy Talks Food Waste Diversion
In My Words
A new venture looks to accelerate co-digestion of food waste as a way to divert organic material from landfills and increase renewable power generation.
IVL Flow Control Brings Smart Valve Control to Water Systems
Technology Deep Dive
IVL Flow Control solutions aim to help water utilities build autonomous distribution systems that ensure reliable supply and limit losses to leakage.
Why Clean-Water Agencies Need Environmental Friendships
Let's Be Clear
Alliances with groups working for water quality and environmental protection can help clean-water agencies win friends and further their agendas.
Industry News - May 2016
Industry News
Worth Noting - May 2016
Worth Noting
People/Awards; Calendar
Badger Meter Mobile Software Delivers Water Data In Real Time
Product Spotlight
Product News - May 2016
Product News
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