Jar testing is a useful tool that helps water plant operators determine the most effective chemical source-water treatment. By simulating coagulation and...
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Why You Should Add TOC Analysis to Jar Testing
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Improving Water Quality with Minimal Capital Investment
New Englanders look forward to summer for a variety of reasons, but for water utilities, the rising temperatures can be problematic, leading...
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WWTP Operator Spearheads Effort to Create Tree Farm at Plant
Relocating more than 80 trees from the botanical gardens in North Tonawanda to create a tree farm at the wastewater treatment plant...
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Why Public Awareness is the Key to Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Investments
The nation’s water and wastewater infrastructure needs huge investment. The 2017 Infrastructure Report Card from the American Society of Civil Engineers gives...
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Ionized Air: A New Way to Control WWTP Odors
There are various ways to control wastewater treatment plant odors — chemical scrubbers, biofilters, carbon adsorption systems and others. They involve varying...
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New Legislation Proposes Rate Assistance for Low-Income Families
Water and sewer pipes have to be maintained. Treatment plants need periodic upgrades and expansions. These things are necessary. They’re also expensive....
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Worth Noting - June 2017
People/AwardsTwo Spartanburg Water employees were recognized by the Water Environment Association of South Carolina. Sean Henderson was named Blue Ridge Foothills District...
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Odor Control and Disinfection
Software allows for prediction of odorous compound adsorption capacity in activated carbonProblem: The Philips Research facility in Eindhoven, Netherlands, needed a system...
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Turbidimeter puts power in the hands of operator’s smartphone
Turbidity is the key measurement parameter for determining drinking water quality. That’s why an accurate and user-friendly turbidimeter can make life easier...
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Popular belt filter press shrunken for smaller communities
For small communities, wastewater treatment plant space is often at a premium. For those communities, solids hauling and disposal costs can also...
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WaterWays Program Teaches Youth to Preserve Water Resources
They can be a drop of saltwater in the Atlantic Ocean. Or a drop of clean water fresh from a well. Or...
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Kimmswick WWTP Has All the Right Pieces for Exceptional Operation
You could easily say the Kimmswick Wastewater Treatment Facility has all the parts in place for award-winning performance.The eight plant operations and...
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Magnificent Mentor Educates Public Through His Students
Ken Burgener was proud to learn that a student he had mentored had won a prestigious award in the Intel International Science...
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Sister Plants Provide Clean Water at Revolutionary War Battleground
High-quality drinking water is so taken for granted now that it’s hard to imagine the lack of good water affecting a Revolutionary...
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Creating a Culture of Safety at Your Treatment Facility
Look around any workplace and the safety materials are hard to miss. There are safety posters, videos, course announcements, booklets, stickers, tip...
