In summer 2015, a rehabilitated bald eagle and five orphaned Mississippi kites were released to the Florida skies from the award-winning Tallahassee...
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How a Florida Utility Combines Wastewater Treatment With Raptor Rehabilitation
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WEF's New Manager Can Help You Get Your Message to the Public
These are critical times for the water sector. Infrastructure investment is lagging. The public has been shaken awake by issues like drought...
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Greener Planet Systems Offers New Aeration Solution for Wastewater Basins and Aerobic Digesters
Aeration is the most energy-intensive and costly process in wastewater treatment plants. Engineers and operators constantly look for ways to make it...
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What We Leave Behind, What We Take Along
Deep down we all want to leave a legacy — to leave behind more than a tombstone that after a number of...
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Tune Up for Your Next Water or Wastewater Licensing Exam With These Sample Test Questions
WASTEWATER: Understanding hydrogen sulfideWhich statement about hydrogen sulfide is correct?A. Hydrogen sulfide causes corrosion due to the development of high pH conditions.
B....
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Digital Technology
Software allows for full-featured SCADA at small utilityProblem: The water and wastewater utility in Jack, Alabama, faced pressure to reduce costs while...
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Worth Noting - September 2017
People/AwardsThomas Herholdt, who retired from Tidewater Utilities in February, received the Allen J. Williams Lifetime Achievement Award from Delaware Technical and Community...
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Alerts in an instant
No operator likes an unexpected early morning wake-up call. But when millions of dollars worth of infrastructure is on the line, they’re...
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Butterfly valve designed for easy adjustment, long life
Water system operators don’t have the luxury of worrying about the valves on their piping systems. They need to have confidence that...
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Making Excellence Your Plant's Standard Mode of Operation
Achieving Phase IV in the AWWA’s Partnership for Safe Water is a big deal. But at Carlisle Borough, operating the water treatment...
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Instead of Retiring, This Former Operator is Mentoring Young Professionals
When William Grandner took a temporary position at a New York City wastewater treatment plant in 1979, he wasn’t sure he would...
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Robust New System Turns Around a Wisconsin City's Treatment Process
Driven by a passion for innovation, the Kenosha Wastewater Treatment Plant team has converted a messy, inefficient biosolids process into a state-of-the-art...
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Finding the Solution to a Biosolids Odor Problem
The Fort Worth (Texas) biosolids land application program ran smoothly for more than 15 years. Then along came an odor problem that...
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Turning Students Into Water Stewards
Water is precious in southern Arizona. That’s why the leaders of Tucson Water have invested in water and wastewater education aimed at...
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Albuquerque Plant Works on Planning Its Next Chapter
As the Southside Water Reclamation Plant taps biogas and solar resources, operators are looking for ways to make it even more sustainable.The...
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In Hot Water: Radon and H2S Complicates Treatment for Texas Community
Not all the water in aquifers is cold. In geothermal regions, water emerges from deep wells at temperatures that can exceed 100...
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See How This WWTP Hides in Its City Surroundings
It’s not easy to hide a wastewater treatment plant in the middle of a city. Just ask Dave Peters, assistant director of...
