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William D. Hatfield Award Crowns a Career for an Ohio Operator
Like a master musician, a wastewater treatment PLANT superintendent must make sure everything works in harmony — from equipment to operators. That’s...
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A Formal System Serves Well for a High-Quality Beneficial Use Program
Being small is no reason to cut corners. That’s a reason the Mechanic Falls (Maine) Sanitary District has a formal biosolids management...
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A National Energy Policy Could Accelerate the Renewable Resource of Biogas
The other night I had a dream. I dreamed I woke up one morning to find out that our federal government had...
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Social Connection: 7 Wastewater Groups to Follow on LinkedInSome days, you might wonder why you need more social media. Isn’t Facebook enough? But...
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Challenges Abound In Effort To Capture Heat And Energy From Digestion
Hundreds of pounds of solids slipped downstream through worn equipment at the Fairhaven (Massachusetts) Water Pollution Control Facility. The volume made it...
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Mobile App Suggests Coatings For Specific Plant Structures
The Water & Wastewater App from Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings provides protective coating recommendations for conventional water treatment, membrane water/wastewater treatment,...
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Closed-Loop Cooling System Protects Wastewater Pumps From Overheating
The Amarex KRT jacket-cooled wastewater pump from KSB features a sealed, closed-loop cooling system that uses an environmentally safe propylene glycol/water mix....
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A Double-Disc Solution
Sometimes simpler is better. That’s the main idea behind the Double Disc Pump, presented by Penn Valley Pump Co. at the 2015...
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Bill Relief: Project Aqua Helps Water CustomersThey run. They give. They help. At San Antonio Water, employee participation goes a long way in...
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About Technology
I felt a need to respond to your article, “The Case for Old School” (TPO, May 2015). I have been in the...
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Down-To-Earth Solutions
The Fairfield Glade Community Club development is certainly big enough for a wastewater treatment plant with a conventional stream discharge.The trouble is...
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Book Educates Key Groups On Treatment Basics
Search for information about wastewater treatment and most likely you’ll find two extremes: Brochures and websites giving brief and extremely basic overviews,...
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Worth Noting - July 2015
People/AwardsSteve McTarnaghan, the senior water and wastewater treatment plant operator for the Village of Geneseo, New York, received the Uhl T. Mann...
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Pumps, Drives, Valves, Blowers And Distribution Systems
Plant uses high-speed turbo blower to increase efficiencyProblem: The Haliotis Wastewater Treatment Complex in Nice, France, treats most of its wastewater in aeration tanks,...
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Outside The Pipe: Onsite Treatment In Municipal Systems
I used to edit Onsite Installer magazine, written for contractors who install onsite wastewater treatment systems (for simplicity’s sake, septic systems).During those years...















