A Half-Century of Miracles
Today A Half-Century of Miracles

The Clean Water Act’s 50th anniversary is a time to celebrate a monumental regulatory success and huge progress toward fishable and swimmable waters

Headworks

September 16, 2022 Where Do I Use Rotary Lobe Pumps in a WWTP?
Where Do I Use Rotary Lobe Pumps in a WWTP?
How Twin-Shaft Grinders Are Protecting Lift Stations How Twin-Shaft Grinders Are Protecting Lift Stations September 9, 2022
Sewage Grinder Designed for High Flow and Easy Serviceability Sewage Grinder Designed for High Flow and Easy Serviceability September 9, 2022
Septage Receiving System Helps Landfill Produce More Biogas Septage Receiving System Helps Landfill Produce More Biogas September 8, 2022
Case Studies: Headworks and Biosolids Management Case Studies: Headworks and Biosolids Management July 14, 2022
Product Focus: Headworks and Biosolids Management Product Focus: Headworks and Biosolids Management July 14, 2022

Dewatering/Biosolids

September 9, 2022 A Well-Proven Wastewater Pretreatment System
A Well-Proven Wastewater Pretreatment System
Replacing Sludge-Drying Beds with a Compact, Fully Automated Screw Press Delivers Huge Benefits Replacing Sludge-Drying Beds with a Compact, Fully Automated Screw Press Delivers Hug… September 8, 2022
Innovative Thickener Replaces Gravity Thickener and Improves Performance Innovative Thickener Replaces Gravity Thickener and Improves Performance September 7, 2022
Switch from Aerobic to Anaerobic Sludge Stabilization Switch from Aerobic to Anaerobic Sludge Stabilization September 6, 2022
A New Approach to Dewatering Helped a Massachusetts Plant Resolve a Compliance Issue A New Approach to Dewatering Helped a Massachusetts Plant Resolve a Compliance Issue August 16, 2022
When Talking Biosolids, Don't Dodge the Criticisms, But Be Sure to Accentuate the Positives When Talking Biosolids, Don't Dodge the Criticisms, But Be Sure to Accentuate the Pos… August 16, 2022

Pumps

September 20, 2022 Extend Maintenance Intervals with Peristaltic Pump Technology
Extend Maintenance Intervals with Peristaltic Pump Technology
Highly Accurate Dosing Pumps Eliminated Clogging and Polymer Degradation Highly Accurate Dosing Pumps Eliminated Clogging and Polymer Degradation September 13, 2022
The Low-Maintenance FLEX-FLO M3 Peristaltic Metering Pump The Low-Maintenance FLEX-FLO M3 Peristaltic Metering Pump September 8, 2022
CHEM-FEED MD1 Diaphragm Lasts the Life of the Pump CHEM-FEED MD1 Diaphragm Lasts the Life of the Pump September 7, 2022
Product Spotlight - Wastewater: June 2022 Product Spotlight - Wastewater: June 2022 May 17, 2022
Video: Take a Brief Tour of Oakland’s Influent Pump Station Video: Take a Brief Tour of Oakland’s Influent Pump Station April 19, 2022

Treatment

September 22, 2022 Your OEM Can Offer Valuable Help with Major Equipment Rehab Projects
Your OEM Can Offer Valuable Help with Major Equipment Rehab Projects
Extend the Life of Your Clarifier Drive Assemblies: Maintenance Tips and Field Rebuilds Extend the Life of Your Clarifier Drive Assemblies: Maintenance Tips and Field Rebuil… September 15, 2022
Improve Sludge Quality with SlurryCup and Grit Snail Sludge Degritting and Screening Improve Sludge Quality with SlurryCup and Grit Snail Sludge Degritting and Screening September 9, 2022
HeadCell vs. Grit King: Choose Your Weapon for the War on Grit HeadCell vs. Grit King: Choose Your Weapon for the War on Grit September 8, 2022
Controlling Odors in Force Mains and Lift Stations Is a Bit Like Giving Them a Breath of Air Controlling Odors in Force Mains and Lift Stations Is a Bit Like Giving Them a Breath… September 15, 2022
A Military Vet Applies His Water Background to a Prosperous Career in the Wastewater Profession A Military Vet Applies His Water Background to a Prosperous Career in the Wastewater… September 15, 2022

Filtration

September 9, 2022 Discover the Advantages of OptiFiber Pile Cloth Media
Discover the Advantages of OptiFiber Pile Cloth Media
Rushville Installs AquaStorm Cloth Media Filters to Treat CSO Discharge Rushville Installs AquaStorm Cloth Media Filters to Treat CSO Discharge September 8, 2022
Primary Wastewater Treatment with AquaPrime Cloth Media Filter Primary Wastewater Treatment with AquaPrime Cloth Media Filter September 7, 2022
A Solution for Wet-Weather Applications A Solution for Wet-Weather Applications September 6, 2022
Video: Minnesota City Solves Strict Nutrient Regulations at New Facility Video: Minnesota City Solves Strict Nutrient Regulations at New Facility April 12, 2022
AMTA and AWWA Announce Awardees at the Membrane Technology Conference & Exposition AMTA and AWWA Announce Awardees at the Membrane Technology Conference & Exposition March 9, 2022

Instrumentation

September 15, 2022 Pressure Transmitter Provides Accurate Reading and Trouble-Free Service
Pressure Transmitter Provides Accurate Reading and Trouble-Free Service
A Cost-Efficient Multipurpose Pressure Transmitter A Cost-Efficient Multipurpose Pressure Transmitter September 8, 2022
Introducing the New Econoline Low-Cost Pressure Transmitters Introducing the New Econoline Low-Cost Pressure Transmitters September 1, 2022
EPA Submits Cybersecurity Support Plan for Public Water Systems to Congress EPA Submits Cybersecurity Support Plan for Public Water Systems to Congress September 8, 2022
Case Studies: Digital Technology Case Studies: Digital Technology August 16, 2022
Product Focus: Digital Technology Product Focus: Digital Technology August 16, 2022

Disinfection

September 20, 2022 Chlorine Crisis Averted for Treatment Plants as Railroad Strike Ends
Chlorine Crisis Averted for Treatment Plants as Railroad Strike Ends
Harnessing the Sun to Disinfect Water Harnessing the Sun to Disinfect Water July 20, 2022
'Zapping' Untreated Water Gets Rid of More Waterborne Viruses, Says Study 'Zapping' Untreated Water Gets Rid of More Waterborne Viruses, Says Study December 2, 2021
EPA Awards 'Virus Hunter' Looking to Turn Wastewater Into Drinking Water EPA Awards 'Virus Hunter' Looking to Turn Wastewater Into Drinking Water October 26, 2021
Are There Disinfection Byproducts in That Cup of Tea? Are There Disinfection Byproducts in That Cup of Tea? October 21, 2021
Now Clean-Water Operators Can Monitor and Regulate the Chlorination Process in Real Time Now Clean-Water Operators Can Monitor and Regulate the Chlorination Process in Real T… September 16, 2021

Odor Control

September 7, 2022 AQUAFIX AQUABACxt Biological Larvicide
AQUAFIX AQUABACxt Biological Larvicide
Case Studies: Odor Control and Disinfection Case Studies: Odor Control and Disinfection May 17, 2022
Product Focus: Odor Control and Disinfection Product Focus: Odor Control and Disinfection May 17, 2022
WWTP Study Evaluates Odor Control Strategies WWTP Study Evaluates Odor Control Strategies May 10, 2022
EnBiorganic Receives Innovative Technology Grant for Florida HAB Remediation EnBiorganic Receives Innovative Technology Grant for Florida HAB Remediation April 26, 2022
Giving Lagoons a Helping Hand Giving Lagoons a Helping Hand February 3, 2022

Tanks

August 25, 2022 Nominations Open for Tnemec’s 2022 Tank of the Year Contest
Nominations Open for Tnemec’s 2022 Tank of the Year Contest
A Newly Designed Plate Settler Is Designed to Be Lighter and Lower in Capital and Installed Cost A Newly Designed Plate Settler Is Designed to Be Lighter and Lower in Capital and Ins… April 19, 2022
A New and Innovative Way to Keep Weirs Free of Troublesome Green Stuff A New and Innovative Way to Keep Weirs Free of Troublesome Green Stuff April 18, 2022
Capital Improvement Projects Tackled at Kansas Water Treatment Plant Capital Improvement Projects Tackled at Kansas Water Treatment Plant February 22, 2022
Infrastructure Bill Passage Will Boost Water/Wastewater Sector Infrastructure Bill Passage Will Boost Water/Wastewater Sector November 11, 2021
City of Destin, Florida, Wins 2020 Tank of the Year Honors City of Destin, Florida, Wins 2020 Tank of the Year Honors November 9, 2020

Laboratory

September 14, 2022 Bug of the Month: The Mysterious History of Haliscomenobacter Hydrossis
Bug of the Month: The Mysterious History of Haliscomenobacter Hydrossis
Bug of the Month: Nostocoida Limicola and Filamentous Bulking Bug of the Month: Nostocoida Limicola and Filamentous Bulking August 8, 2022
Multi-Talented Danny Locco Is Well Positioned to Lead His Utility Through Important Initiatives Multi-Talented Danny Locco Is Well Positioned to Lead His Utility Through Important I… July 13, 2022
Starting Out as an Immigrant Was Challenging. This Lab Tech Cleared the Hurdles and Found Success Starting Out as an Immigrant Was Challenging. This Lab Tech Cleared the Hurdles and F… June 16, 2022
Bug of the Month: Meet Daphnia, the Crustaceans of Lagoon Treatment Bug of the Month: Meet Daphnia, the Crustaceans of Lagoon Treatment June 9, 2022
Bug of the Month: Sludge Bulking and Filament Type 021N Bug of the Month: Sludge Bulking and Filament Type 021N May 12, 2022

Energy

September 15, 2022 Source Water Running Downhill Means Power Savings for This Colorado Utility
Source Water Running Downhill Means Power Savings for This Colorado Utility
Solar Panels, Cogeneration, Hydroturbines, and Wind Generators Are All on the Net Zero Agenda in Santa Cruz Solar Panels, Cogeneration, Hydroturbines, and Wind Generators Are All on the Net Zer… June 16, 2022
Unique Local Geology Helps the City of Prineville Sustain a Resilient Water Source Unique Local Geology Helps the City of Prineville Sustain a Resilient Water Source April 18, 2022
A Xylem White Paper Charts a Path to Immediate and Significant Carbon Emission Reduction A Xylem White Paper Charts a Path to Immediate and Significant Carbon Emission Reduct… February 16, 2022
Net Zero Energy? Here's a Plant That Took Things Even Further Net Zero Energy? Here's a Plant That Took Things Even Further February 16, 2022
Process Removes Biofuel Contaminants From Wastewater and Generates Hydrogen to Fuel Its Own Operation Process Removes Biofuel Contaminants From Wastewater and Generates Hydrogen to Fuel I… February 7, 2022

Education/Training

Yesterday The Water Council to Host Water Leaders Summit Oct. 5-6
The Water Council to Host Water Leaders Summit Oct. 5-6
Endress+Hauser Collaborates to Cultivate STEM-Learning Opportunities Endress+Hauser Collaborates to Cultivate STEM-Learning Opportunities September 21, 2022
Exam Study Guide - October 2022 Exam Study Guide - October 2022 September 15, 2022
Exam Study Guide: Duckweed Control and Hydroxide Alkalinity Calculations Exam Study Guide: Duckweed Control and Hydroxide Alkalinity Calculations August 31, 2022
Registration Open for 14th Annual WaterSmart Innovations Conference and Exposition Registration Open for 14th Annual WaterSmart Innovations Conference and Exposition August 30, 2022
Exam Study Guide: Diffusers and Motor Bearing Damage Prevention Exam Study Guide: Diffusers and Motor Bearing Damage Prevention August 17, 2022