Editorial Articles

The Illinois city of Staunton is known for being on the iconic Route 66. Now it’s also recognized for having an award-winning...

Steve Cote faced two significant floods in his first two years as a water resources department superintendent. Maybe it was innate creativity, or...

Charlotte Water operates one of the largest Class B biosolids land application programs in the southeastern United States. It is on its...

PEOPLE/AWARDS WateReuse Awards for Excellence winners include:Advocacy Achievement: Anselmo Collins, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power; Shannon Spurlock, Pacific Institute; and Sharon...

Mack receives Kenneth J. Miller award in Texas Melissa Mack, vice president at Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, received the Kenneth J. Miller Water...

PEOPLE/AWARDS The Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment and Transport Show honored its inaugural Young Professionals Award winners. They included:Solishia Andico, environmental health administrator,...

AERZEN Rental Solutions expands operations AERZEN Rental Solutions opened a new rental location in Phoenix, Arizona. The new Phoenix location will house a...

WASTEWATERBy Rick LallishWhat is the process of bacteria integrating more phosphorus than needed for growth?A. PhotosynthesisB. Luxury uptakeC. NitrificationD. DephospicationAnswer: B. Luxury uptake is the process...

Activated Carbon System Simple Solutions Distributing Mega Wolverine 150lb HDPE Air Pollution Control Barrel The Mega Wolverine 150-pound HDPE Air Pollution Control Barrel from Simple Solutions...

Industrial sunscreen cover system used for plant’s chlorine contact chambers Problem: UV rays were creating algae growth in chlorine contact chambers at the Bradenton Florida...

Cold weather can have significant and often severe effects on the operation and performance of a wastewater treatment facility. Because the system’s...

Ultrasonic sensors play a crucial role in water treatment and wastewater management by accurately and noninvasively monitoring water levels, ensuring efficient processes...

Lovibond MD50 Colorimeter The MD50 Colorimeter from Lovibond combines a simple user interface with advanced optics to deliver the accurate and reliable results...

Sometimes the simplest advice is the best. That’s often the case with math. The single best math tip I ever received came in...

Submersible mixers in water tanks and reservoirs play a key role in helping water system operators ensure consistent chlorine residuals, prevent disinfection...

Concerns about PFAS in drinking water keep rising. And so does the number of technologies designed to remove these “forever chemicals.” There are...

When bad weather hits, the Regional District of Mount Waddington might as well be in the middle of the wilderness.The district, on...

When Raleigh Water decided to change how it handled biosolids at its Neuse River Resource Recovery Facility, it did so in a...

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence has people in many professions wondering if they will be automated out of their jobs. Many who...