Editorial Articles

Godwin Pumps Changes Name to Xylem Dewatering Solutions Godwin Pumps of America Inc. changed its name to Xylem Dewatering Solutions Inc., effective Jan....

A troubleshooter receives a phone call from a frantic operator who has described a very unusual condition at his wastewater treatment plant. Operator:...

Every now and then in talking to people in the profession, I run across an idea that should have been obvious to...

Creativity played a big part in the plan to upgrade the landscape and beautify the surroundings of the wastewater treatment plant in...

Long-lasting pipe Basalt lined piping from Abresist Kalenborn lasts five times longer than 1/2-inch wall cast iron. Pipes, elbows and fittings are custom...

Rockwell Automation AC Drives Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 755 AC drives from Rockwell Automation have an extended power range of 900 kW/1,300 hp and 600/690...

The BIO-Cel MeurerMBR flat-sheet membrane bioreactor with 0.04-micron pores from Meurer Research provides chemical-free filtration and clean discharge in a small footprint....

Deer Island Plant to get new human machine interface system The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) will replace outdated human machine interface (HMI)...

When the requirement for secondary treatment went into effect in 1992, primary treatment plants in Anacortes, Wash., could not meet the permit limits. Just...

When the 3.85 mgd Coatesville (Pa.) Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant needed to increase capacity and meet more stringent permit limits, owner Pennsylvania...

It’s not easy operating a wastewater treatmentplant when you can’t smell it or hear it, and most of it is out of...

The U.S. Virgin Islands aren’t just a vacation stop for humans any more. Chickens have made a home at the Mangrove Lagoon...

People/Awards Pierce County (Wash.) wastewater workers received the Governor’s Life Saving Award at the annual Industrial Safety and Health Conference in Tacoma for...

The City of Celina, Ohio, supplies drinking water to 11,647 residents of the city and the East Jefferson District. Its source water,...

Davie County Public Utilities in Mocksville, N.C., had 11,000 water meters divided into 30 rural reading routes spread across 400 square miles....

Floating modular cover cuts chlorine demand Problem Algae blooms in the Whitehall (N.Y.) potable water reservoir caused chlorine demand and residuals to fluctuate daily....

AM-Liner Joins NORDIPIPE Group AM-Liner East Inc. is the newest member of the NORDIPIPE licensee family. The Northern-Virginia-based company is the fourth licensee...

Technology is wonderful. The tools and processes we have to produce and protect drinking water are amazing. But in the end, people...

Mt. Zion selects AMI network from Mueller Systems The Village of Mt. Zion, Ill., selected Mueller Systems to provide an advanced metering infrastructure...