When your drinking water has won 2015 state and national AWWA taste awards, why change anything?That was a question the Big Sky...
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How a UV System Kept Big Sky's Award-Winning Water Intact
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Pest Problems at the Plant? Check Out This Guy's Natural Solution
The air around the biosolids drying beds at the Dos Rios Water Recycling Center used to be thick with flies.They were a...
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Buying Time: How an Effluent Filter Change is Saving a City
A simple change in effluent filters at the wastewater treatment plant is saving the Indiana city of Crown Point money, time and...
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This Treatment Plant Turned an Ugly Concrete Wall Into a City Attraction
The operators and staff of the Fayette County Water System are proud of their 2016 People’s Choice: Best of the Best Tasting...
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See How Two Leading Water Groups in Illinois Are Sharing Ideas
Many states have two (or more) associations for water and wastewater professionals. Typically there’s an independent operators’ group and a Water Environment...
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Wood Pellets — A New Choice for Spill Absorption
Spill absorption materials include cellulose, cotton, synthetics and crushed fossilized shells. Another such material, Premium Wood Pellets from Bald Eagle Pellet Co.,...
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Company Puts Algae to Work with New Solids Pretreatment Process
Clean-water plants increasingly look beyond the treatment of wastewater and toward resource recovery. A variety of technologies coming to market in recent...
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A Creative Approach to Improving Plant Operations
When faced with a plague of insects around a facility, plant managers in many industries might resort by reflex to the obvious...
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Biosolids Management and Headworks
Aeration and mixing unit helps plant keep up with increasing demandProblem: The Big Park Domestic Wastewater Improvements District in Arizona built a...
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Worth Noting - February 2017
People/AwardsThe city of Klamath Falls, Oregon, hired Ray Busch as wastewater division manager.The village of Breckenridge received a $521,063 grant from the...
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Versatile pump series added to Xylem’s rental offerings
Flygt 3000 Series electric submersible pumps are now offered as a rental option, making them ideal for temporary bypass pumping projects at...
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Radar level transmitters are cost-effective and easy to use
FMR10 and FMR20 free space radar level transmitters from Endress+Hauser can be used to measure liquid levels in storage tanks, open basins,...
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Cloth media filters assist city in meeting its reuse goals
Problem: The Orange County South Water Reclamation Facility (North Plant) in Orlando, Florida, uses reclaimed water to irrigate citrus groves and golf...
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Is Road Salt the Next Big Problem for Northern Water Utilities?
Salting roads is a way of life in Midwest winters. But all that salt has to go somewhere when the snow and...
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Municipalities Teaming Up to Protect Waterways from Excessive Nutrients
Plant upgrades to meet new phosphorus permit limits can cost clean-water agencies millions of dollars. In Wisconsin, the Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District...
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How an Award-Winning Plant is Putting Veterans to Work
Veterans take many skills with them when they retire from the military. Many of those skills are recaptured at the Loxahatchee River...
