Concentrations of hydrogen sulfide at the headworks of the Rancocas Road Treatment Facility in Mount Holly, N.J., reached 100 parts per million...
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Editorial
Closing the Deal
Reclaiming wastewater for reuse in irrigation is a great and increasingly widespread policy. But what if no one is signing up to...
Editorial
January Industry News
ITT Spins Off Xylem and ITT Exelis
ITT Corp. established Exelis Inc., the company’s defense and information solutions business, as ITT Exelis and...
Editorial
What’s Wrong With Selling?
My first clean-water-related job was with a metro agency looking to win public acceptance for its biosolids land application program, which had...
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Where the Roads Diverge
I think there may be an imaginary place — a time or a crossroad of life — where some of us unconsciously...
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Process Chemistry/Lab Analysis
Two parameters
The Thermo Scientific Orion benchtop pH/conductivity multiparameter meter from Environmental Express displays two parameters plus temperature at once and provides measurements...
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Conveyor/Compactor Keeps Screenings from Clogging Plant
The ScrewpactorHD heavy-duty shafted spiral conveyor/compactor from Headworks can bust, crush and tear up materials such as fired clay brick, blocks of...
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January Product News
LMI Chemical Metering Pump
ROYTRONIC EXCEL Series AD chemical metering pumps from LMI Milton Roy, a Hamilton Sundstrand company, feature microprocessor control options...
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Tireless Devotion
When Kathy Cooper moved to Rochelle, Ill., she had to make a career change: She was a medical technologist, but there were...
Editorial
Bug-Driven Performance
Wastewater professionals go by many titles: plant manager, chief operator, environmental coordinator. But “bug farmer”?
That’s how Tom Pfiester, wastewater division manager of...
Editorial
The Work Is the Reward
How do operators work after winningconsecutive safety and plant awards from their peers? Harder than they did before, according to Linda Barrier,...
Editorial
New Employees
As director of utilities forthe City of East Chicago,Ind., Pete Baranyai keeps an eye on all the happenings around the treatment plant,...
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Worth Noting - January 2012
People/Awards
The Fiesta Village Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant (Lee County, Fla.) received the Florida Water Environment Association’s 2011 Earle B. Phelps Award in...
Blogs
Water turbine generator powers Christmas lights at a Washington treatment plant
Effluent leaving the West Sound Utility District wastewater treatment plant near Retsil, Wash., is providing power for Christmas decorations at the plant,...
Blogs
WEF appoints deputy executive director and new chief technical officer
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has promoted Dr. Eileen O’Neill to deputy executive director and Matthew Ries to chief technical officer as...
Blogs
Water Environment Federation Launches Water Leadership Institute Website
The Water Leadership Institute, a program of the Water Environment Federation designed to encourage innovation, entrepreneurship, and professional commitment from future leaders...
Blogs
Food-waste-to-energy projects becoming more prevalent
Nearly every month seems to bring news about some entity, public or private, building a biogas project. Often, these involve using food...
Blogs
Hach announces 2011 BIG Picture contest Fan Favorite winner
The City of Grand Rapids (Mich.) Wastewater Treatment Facility has won the Hach “See the BIG Picture Fan Favorite” voting with more...














