News Briefs: Soldiers Compete in Water Purification Rodeo
Today News Briefs: Soldiers Compete in Water Purification Rodeo

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announces the 2023 Lab of the Year

Headworks

May 19, 2023 All Rotary Lobe Pumps Are Not Created Equal
All Rotary Lobe Pumps Are Not Created Equal
Extending the Life of a Rotary Lobe Pump: Wear Factors Extending the Life of a Rotary Lobe Pump: Wear Factors May 12, 2023
WWTP Gets a Grip on Grease and Powers Up Digester Gas WWTP Gets a Grip on Grease and Powers Up Digester Gas May 8, 2023
The Most Important Questions to Ask When Considering a Pump The Most Important Questions to Ask When Considering a Pump May 5, 2023
​Princeton Researchers Claim WWTPs Emit Nearly Twice as Much Methane as Previously Thought ​Princeton Researchers Claim WWTPs Emit Nearly Twice as Much Methane as Previously Th… March 2, 2023
Product Focus: Biosolids Management/Headworks Product Focus: Biosolids Management/Headworks January 18, 2023

Pumps

May 8, 2023 Water Treatment Plant Finds Solution to Priming and Leak Issues with Dual-Diaphragm Chemical Feed Pump
Water Treatment Plant Finds Solution to Priming and Leak Issues with Dual-Diaphragm C…
Multi-Diaphragm CHEM-FEED MD3 Dosing Pump Delivers Smooth Dependable Chemical Feed Multi-Diaphragm CHEM-FEED MD3 Dosing Pump Delivers Smooth Dependable Chemical Feed May 5, 2023
Ultrasonic Meter Easily and Accurately Measures Chemical Feed Ultrasonic Meter Easily and Accurately Measures Chemical Feed May 4, 2023
Why Free Chlorine Levels Matter and the Simple Way to Accurately Measure Why Free Chlorine Levels Matter and the Simple Way to Accurately Measure May 3, 2023
Brown and Caldwell to Develop Southern California Drought Mitigation Study Brown and Caldwell to Develop Southern California Drought Mitigation Study March 9, 2023
Product Focus: Pumps and Blowers Product Focus: Pumps and Blowers February 15, 2023

Treatment

May 18, 2023 UBC Engineers Develop Groundbreaking PFAS Removal Technology
UBC Engineers Develop Groundbreaking PFAS Removal Technology
MIEX In The Making MIEX In The Making May 8, 2023
GridBee SN Series In-Tank Spray Aeration 20-Second Operation Demonstration GridBee SN Series In-Tank Spray Aeration 20-Second Operation Demonstration May 5, 2023
Effective Residual Management in Distribution Effective Residual Management in Distribution May 4, 2023
This Operations Team Takes Care of its Plant - Even if That Means Living There in an Emergency This Operations Team Takes Care of its Plant - Even if That Means Living There in an… May 15, 2023
The Sun Powers This Community's Secondary Process and in the Bargain Kills Odors The Sun Powers This Community's Secondary Process and in the Bargain Kills Odors May 15, 2023

Dewatering/Biosolids

May 15, 2023 The First Installation of the NuReSys Process Ends a Nagging Struvite Problem for an Arizona Plant
The First Installation of the NuReSys Process Ends a Nagging Struvite Problem for an…
Society’s Curious Relationship With Sludge Society’s Curious Relationship With Sludge May 11, 2023
6 Signs You May Have a Failing Headworks Screen 6 Signs You May Have a Failing Headworks Screen May 10, 2023
The Top 7 Ways the STRAINPRESS Helps With Digester Debris Issues The Top 7 Ways the STRAINPRESS Helps With Digester Debris Issues May 9, 2023
Utilities in Maine Seek Solutions Amidst Biosolids Disposal Crisis Utilities in Maine Seek Solutions Amidst Biosolids Disposal Crisis March 28, 2023
Test Your Knowledge: How Well Do Clean-Water Plants Recover Valuable Resources? Test Your Knowledge: How Well Do Clean-Water Plants Recover Valuable Resources? March 21, 2023

Instrumentation

May 15, 2023 Autonomous Data Logging at a Favorable Price with the DCX-22-ECO
Autonomous Data Logging at a Favorable Price with the DCX-22-ECO
The Levelgage Provides Sustained High Performance in a Wide Range of Operating Conditions The Levelgage Provides Sustained High Performance in a Wide Range of Operating Condit… May 8, 2023
The LevelRat Lift Station Level Transmitter Is Designed with Superior Toughness for Extended Use The LevelRat Lift Station Level Transmitter Is Designed with Superior Toughness for E… May 1, 2023
Effective Disinfection End to End: ResidualHQ Keeps Tabs and Makes Adjustments Effective Disinfection End to End: ResidualHQ Keeps Tabs and Makes Adjustments May 15, 2023
Oldsmar ‘Cyberattack’ Was Actually Employee Error, Says Former City Manager Oldsmar ‘Cyberattack’ Was Actually Employee Error, Says Former City Manager April 6, 2023
How Wastewater-Based Epidemiology Can Catch Outbreaks Early and Save Lives How Wastewater-Based Epidemiology Can Catch Outbreaks Early and Save Lives April 4, 2023

Energy

April 10, 2023 False High BOD Tests in Wastewater Lagoon Systems
False High BOD Tests in Wastewater Lagoon Systems
Food Waste Helps Power this Plant's Quest for Energy Self-Sufficiency Food Waste Helps Power this Plant's Quest for Energy Self-Sufficiency March 21, 2023
Backup Power and More Backup Power and More March 21, 2023
Innovative Septage and Biosolids Treatment System Deployed in Washington Innovative Septage and Biosolids Treatment System Deployed in Washington January 12, 2023
Co-Digestion Is a Key Component in Montpelier's Quest for Net Zero Energy Status Co-Digestion Is a Key Component in Montpelier's Quest for Net Zero Energy Status December 13, 2022
Case Studies: Reuse, Recovery and Energy Management Case Studies: Reuse, Recovery and Energy Management December 13, 2022

Filtration

April 18, 2023 Breaking Down the Great Lakes' Microplastics Problem
Breaking Down the Great Lakes' Microplastics Problem
Meet 'Bruce the Water Guy,' an Operator Shining a Light On Treatment Meet 'Bruce the Water Guy,' an Operator Shining a Light On Treatment February 21, 2023
Researchers Use Egg Whites to Remove Microplastics From Water Researchers Use Egg Whites to Remove Microplastics From Water January 18, 2023
Researchers Develop Eco-Friendly Membrane Capable of Removing Microplastics and VOCs Researchers Develop Eco-Friendly Membrane Capable of Removing Microplastics and VOCs January 4, 2023
Manmade Wetlands Are a Natural Barrier to the Spread of Microplastics, Says Study Manmade Wetlands Are a Natural Barrier to the Spread of Microplastics, Says Study November 1, 2022
Video: Minnesota City Solves Strict Nutrient Regulations at New Facility Video: Minnesota City Solves Strict Nutrient Regulations at New Facility April 12, 2022

Tanks

May 17, 2023 Webinar: Chain & Scraper Sludge Collector Systems: Operation, Maintenance and Upgrade Solutions
Webinar: Chain & Scraper Sludge Collector Systems: Operation, Maintenance and Upgrade…
Joint US and Mexico Initiative to Curtail Wastewater Spills in Tijuana River Joint US and Mexico Initiative to Curtail Wastewater Spills in Tijuana River May 15, 2023
Sherwin-Williams Launches Online Water Tank Color Designer Sherwin-Williams Launches Online Water Tank Color Designer December 8, 2022
Product Spotlights - Water: HDPE clarifier plates help substantially reduce maintenance costs Product Spotlights - Water: HDPE clarifier plates help substantially reduce maintenan… November 16, 2022
Nominations Open for Tnemec’s 2022 Tank of the Year Contest Nominations Open for Tnemec’s 2022 Tank of the Year Contest August 25, 2022
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

Disinfection

April 12, 2023 Nuvonic Launches All-in-One UV Technology for Water, Surface and Air Disinfection
Nuvonic Launches All-in-One UV Technology for Water, Surface and Air Disinfection
​Award-Winning Treatment Plant Project Safeguards Thriving Trout Fishery in Arkansas ​Award-Winning Treatment Plant Project Safeguards Thriving Trout Fishery in Arkansas… April 5, 2023
New Method to Find Antibiotic-Resistant Genes Shows Limits of 'Snapshot' Samples, Chlorination New Method to Find Antibiotic-Resistant Genes Shows Limits of 'Snapshot' Samples, Chl… January 3, 2023
Researchers Shed Light on Emerging Water Treatment Technique Researchers Shed Light on Emerging Water Treatment Technique December 13, 2022
Chlorine Crisis Averted for Treatment Plants as Railroad Strike Ends Chlorine Crisis Averted for Treatment Plants as Railroad Strike Ends September 20, 2022
Harnessing the Sun to Disinfect Water Harnessing the Sun to Disinfect Water July 20, 2022

Odor Control

May 15, 2023 Product Focus: Odor Control and Disinfection
Product Focus: Odor Control and Disinfection
Case Studies: Odor Control and Disinfection Case Studies: Odor Control and Disinfection May 15, 2023
New Pump Brings Classic Aeration Solution to English Brewery New Pump Brings Classic Aeration Solution to English Brewery March 1, 2023
Bug of the Month: Thiopedia's Impact on Odors and Pigmentation Bug of the Month: Thiopedia's Impact on Odors and Pigmentation January 19, 2023
​San Francisco to Enhance Odor Control and Boost Energy Recovery With Biosolids Digester Project ​San Francisco to Enhance Odor Control and Boost Energy Recovery With Biosolids Diges… November 29, 2022
Product Focus: Odor Control and Disinfection Product Focus: Odor Control and Disinfection May 17, 2022

Laboratory

May 16, 2023 Bug of the Month: Tubifex Worms Are a Clogging Culprit
Bug of the Month: Tubifex Worms Are a Clogging Culprit
Here Some Advice on Navigating the Murky Waters of PFAS Measurement Here Some Advice on Navigating the Murky Waters of PFAS Measurement May 15, 2023
Bug of the Month: Learn About the Actinomycetes-Mycolata Filament Morphotype Bug of the Month: Learn About the Actinomycetes-Mycolata Filament Morphotype April 25, 2023
Bacteria Resistant to 'Last Resort' Antibiotic Found in Los Angeles Wastewater Bacteria Resistant to 'Last Resort' Antibiotic Found in Los Angeles Wastewater April 11, 2023
Bug of the Month: Water Sponges and Wastewater Treatment Plants Bug of the Month: Water Sponges and Wastewater Treatment Plants March 21, 2023
Bug of the Month: Water Mites Are Often a Sign of a Healthy WWTP Bug of the Month: Water Mites Are Often a Sign of a Healthy WWTP February 9, 2023

Education/Training

May 22, 2023 ​AI Chatbot Can Help Parse Complex Water Regulations, Say Researchers​
​AI Chatbot Can Help Parse Complex Water Regulations, Say Researchers​
CFO Forum, ARWO Conference Help Spotlight El Paso Water CFO Forum, ARWO Conference Help Spotlight El Paso Water May 8, 2023
Exam Study Guide: Collections System Failure and CT Value Exam Study Guide: Collections System Failure and CT Value May 4, 2023
​Workplace Safety Is a Shared Responsibility ​Workplace Safety Is a Shared Responsibility April 13, 2023
Exam Study Guide: Laboratory Equipment and Fire Hydrant Flow Rates Exam Study Guide: Laboratory Equipment and Fire Hydrant Flow Rates March 23, 2023
Reuse and Recycling Leaders Gather in Atlanta to Reimagine Water Reuse and Recycling Leaders Gather in Atlanta to Reimagine Water March 22, 2023