Editorial Articles

OZ Lifting Products facility maintenance system The facility maintenance system by OZ Lifting Products is a versatile, customizable material handling system designed to...

Chemical feed pump provides reliable metering with minimal maintenance Problem: Jericho Water District on New York’s Long Island pumps most of its water from...

Archimedes/Screw Pump Lakeside Equipment Screw Pumps Lakeside Equipment Screw Pumps are available in both open and enclosed designs, and they efficiently lift large amounts of...

Phosphorus. PFAS. Biosolids regulations. Monthly reports. Stricter permit limits. Equipment maintenance. Lab testing. Life is complicated for clean-water operators and is only...

Aeration is a critical component of biological treatment at clean-water facilities. It is also the most energy-intensive process.Aeration typically accounts for more...

Standards are very high — very high — at the Urbana & Champaign Sanitary District. A vendor offering a one-year guarantee on a...

Aboveground pump stations are gaining acceptance in wastewater collection systems. It makes sense to locate pumps away from exposure to corrosive and...

The Glenbard Wastewater Authority has significantly reduced electricity consumption while increasing power production and changing its culture — one project at a...

Many communities’ water and sewer rates are rising faster than inflation as utilities invest heavily to upgrade, expand and repair critical infrastructure. That...

Johnson County Wastewater created a video campaign to raise its public profile and boost awareness of its workplace environment. The three-video series highlights...

In the end, it’s not the bugs or the plant machinery that clean wastewater. It’s the people. Jeremy Thompson approaches his job with...

Two facts stand out about Ben Shafer. First, he’s the man in charge of three rural drinking water systems and recently won the...

Leaders in the southern Iowa city of Osceola grew concerned as persistent drought caused the level to drop in the lake that...

PEOPLE/AWARDS Greg Wilson, chief wastewater operator for Carrollton Utilities, received the Golden Manhole Award at the Kentucky and Tennessee Water Professional Conference.Stanwood received...

Tnemec announces new sales director of national accounts Tnemec has added Mike Branch to its team. With over 35 years’ experience in the coatings...

Field collection of water or wastewater system asset data can be time-consuming. It typically entails inputting plate data and assessing the condition...

It is essential that drinking water undergo purification steps to arrive clean and without bacterial contamination. Now these water treatment steps can...

OZ Lifting Products facility maintenance system The facility maintenance system by OZ Lifting Products is a versatile, customizable material handling system designed to...

WASTEWATER By Rick LallishWhen using 1-ton chlorine cylinders, where is the connection made to remove liquid chlorine?A. Top valveB. Bottom valveC. Either the top or bottom...